Environmental impact assessment and ranking the environmental projects in Jordan

被引:63
作者
Al-Rashdan, D [1 ]
Al-Kloub, B [1 ]
Dean, A [1 ]
Al-Shemmeri, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Staffordshire Univ, Sch Engn, Stafford ST18 0DF, England
关键词
environmental impact assessment; multi-criteria decision aid;
D O I
10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00079-9
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
The Nominal Group Technique as a structured group decision process and PROMETHEE as a Multi-Criteria Decision Aid software are utilised to develop a reliable methodology to prioritise environmental projects in Jordan and to evaluate their environmental impacts. This methodology is novel in that it integrates the various analytical decision management techniques in order to increase the flexibility and efficiency of the environmental planning. This methodology is then implemented on a sample of wastewater projects in Jordan, and the results are discussed. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:30 / 45
页数:16
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