Incorporating carbon footprint with activity-based costing constraints into sustainable public transport infrastructure project decisions

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 133, Issue , 2016, Pages 1154-1166

  Yang, Chih Hao ^a   Lee, Kuen Chang ^b   Chen, Hui Chiao ^c  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activity based costing (ABC); Carbon footprint; Environmental management initiatives; MCDM (multiple criteria decision making); Sustainable public transport infrastructure project; Zero one goal programming (ZOGP)

Indexed keywords

CARBON FOOTPRINT; COST ACCOUNTING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION;

ACTIVITY BASED COSTING; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING; SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORTS; ZERO-ONE GOAL PROGRAMMING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84988947448     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.06.014     Document Type: Article

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