Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
Valuing the future: A multiattribute decision analysis example involving nuclear waste
Valuing the future: A multiattribute decision analysis example involving nuclear waste
1998,
Intertemporal decision making involves decisions that have consequences that span...
Problems of optimal configurations of points on the sphere
Problems of optimal configurations of points on the sphere
1998,
In this paper, problems of evenly spaced configuration of points on the sphere are...
Spatial restrictions in harvest scheduling
Spatial restrictions in harvest scheduling
1999,
Forest resource use has traditionally been multifaceted. In order to ensure that these...
A linear programming, tabu search method for solving forest-level bucking optimization problems
A linear programming, tabu search method for solving forest-level bucking optimization problems
1999,
The forest-level bucking optimization problem consists of determining the bucking...
Using dynamic programming and overlapping subproblems to address adjacency in large harvest scheduling problems
Using dynamic programming and overlapping subproblems to address adjacency in large harvest scheduling problems
1998,
The adjacency problem for forest management scheduling is formulated as a dynamic...
Using expert judgment to model initial attack fire crew effectiveness
Using expert judgment to model initial attack fire crew effectiveness
1998,
An expert judgment elicitation methodology was developed and used to encode subjective...
Economic and fragmentation effects of clearcut restrictions
Economic and fragmentation effects of clearcut restrictions
1998,
Clearcut restrictions limiting individual clearcut size affect economic outputs and...
Analyzing consistency of experts' judgments: Case of assessing forest biodiversity
Analyzing consistency of experts' judgments: Case of assessing forest biodiversity
1998,
Incorporation of biodiversity considerations into forest planning requires methods for...
A comparative analysis of hazardous waste remediation alternatives
A comparative analysis of hazardous waste remediation alternatives
1998,
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has 136 contaminated nuclear-processing sites...
Noise pollution associated with the operation of the Dar es Salaam International Airport
Noise pollution associated with the operation of the Dar es Salaam International Airport
1999,
The operation of airports results in environmental impacts associated with high levels...
The economy of alternative fuels when including the cost of air pollution
The economy of alternative fuels when including the cost of air pollution
1999,
In this study, the costs involved in the use of petrol, diesel, natural gas, biogas,...
Decision support systems for environmental impact assessment of transport infrastructures
Decision support systems for environmental impact assessment of transport infrastructures
1999,
Practical applications of decision support systems for environmental impact assessment...
Environmental benefits from better freight transport management: Freight traffic in a VAR model
Environmental benefits from better freight transport management: Freight traffic in a VAR model
1999,
Most macro empirical studies on the price elasticity in the freight transport sector...
A decision support system for urban waste management
A decision support system for urban waste management
1998,
This paper describes a decision support system, for urban waste management in a...
An optimization model for photochemical air pollution control
An optimization model for photochemical air pollution control
1998,
One difficulty in developing effective ozone control strategies is to incorporate the...
Robust responses to climate change via stochastic MARKAL: The case of Québec
Robust responses to climate change via stochastic MARKAL: The case of Québec
1998,
Future patterns of climate change and economic growth are critical parameters in...
Zone clustering using a genetic algorithm and K-means
Zone clustering using a genetic algorithm and K-means
1998,
The zone clustering problem arising from several areas of research such as deciding...
Production–inventory control under environmental constraints
Production–inventory control under environmental constraints
1998,
The aim of the paper is to investigate how environmental policies, in the form of...
Choosing realistic values of indifference, preference and veto threholds for use with environmental criteria within ELECTRE
Choosing realistic values of indifference, preference and veto threholds for use with environmental criteria within ELECTRE
1998,
The ELECTRE III outranking model is particularly suited to aiding the choice between...
Forest management challenges for operational researchers
Forest management challenges for operational researchers
1998,
This is an overview of operational research work that has been carried out to support...
Multicriteria analysis vs. externalities assessment for the comparative evaluation of electricity generation systems
Multicriteria analysis vs. externalities assessment for the comparative evaluation of electricity generation systems
1997,
Attributing costs to the environmental impacts of energy production and use could...
Optimal forest rotation age when carbon captured is considered: Theory and applications
Optimal forest rotation age when carbon captured is considered: Theory and applications
1998,
Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) is the gas most responsible for the greenhouse effect. Since...
What happens when mobility-inclined market segments face accessibility-enhancing policies?
What happens when mobility-inclined market segments face accessibility-enhancing policies?
1998,
Improvements in accessibility are increasingly suggested as stategies leading to a...
A decisional procedure for water resources planning taking into account water quality constraints
A decisional procedure for water resources planning taking into account water quality constraints
1997,
This paper describes an approach for water resources planning taking into account both...
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