Modeling landfill site selection using an integrated fuzzy MCDM approach

Modeling Earth Systems and Environment

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Kharat, Manoj Govind ^a   Kamble, Sheetal Jaisingh ^a   Raut, Rakesh D ^a   Kamble, Sachin S ^a   Dhume, Sudheer M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING NITIE   (India)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy AHP; Fuzzy TOPSIS; Landfill siting; MCDM; Municipal solid waste management

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LANDFILL; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SITE SELECTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; MUMBAI;

EID: 85086792056     PISSN: 23636203     EISSN: 23636211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40808-016-0106-x     Document Type: Article

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