GIS-Based method for wind farm location multi-criteria analysis

Mining Science

Volumn 21, Issue , 2014, Pages 65-81

  Szurek, Michał ^a   Blachowski, Jan ^b   Nowacka, Anna ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c Institute of Opencast Mining   (Poland)

Author keywords

AHP; Multicriteria analysis; Wind farm location; WLC

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LOCATION; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; WIND POWER;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS; MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL; SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT; WEIGHTED LINEAR COMBINATIONS; WIND FARM;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84997606118     PISSN: 23009586     EISSN: 23535423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5277/ms142106     Document Type: Article

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