A simplified multi-criteria evaluation model for landfill site ranking and selection based on AHP and GIS

This study used GIS based Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) approach for evaluating the most environmentally suitable landfill sites in the study area. The weights of relative importance of the factors guiding landfill siting were estimated using pair-wise comparisons in AHP. The maps showing...

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Main Authors: Debishree Khan, Sukha Ranjan Samadder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management
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Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JEELM/article/view/1401