Article ID: | iaor20051817 |
Country: | South Korea |
Volume: | 21 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 1 |
End Page Number: | 14 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
Journal: | Korean Management Science Review |
Authors: | Chang Byung Man |
Keywords: | waste management, pollution |
This paper presents a review on the operations research models for environmental management including water, land, and air pollution in the environmental chain and including waste treatment, reverse logistics, and product recovery in the supply chain for last 30 years. The integrated and globalized environmental issues have given OR professionals a lot of natural opportunities for an effective environmental management with mathematical programming and computer simulation tool.