Integrated application of cluster and multicriterion analysis for ranking water resources planning strategies: A case study in Spain

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 295-307

  Raju, K Srinivasa ^a   Duckstein, Lucien ^b  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; ELECTRE 3; Multicriterion decision making; Spain; Water resources planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006862650     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: 14651734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2004.0022     Document Type: Review

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