| Article ID: | iaor2009490 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 179 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 1040 |
| End Page Number: | 1049 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
| Journal: | European Journal of Operational Research |
| Authors: | Eiselt H.A. |
| Keywords: | optimization, location |
This paper examines the locations of landfills and garbage transfer stations in New Brunswick, one of Canada's Maritime Provinces. The locations of the existing facilities are then compared to a system of optimized locations. The model used for the optimization is similar to those employed in the analysis of standard hub location models.