Results 1 to 10 of about 550,387 (120)

Assessing sustainability with multi-criteria methods: A methodologically focused literature review

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021
In this literature review, the use of multi-criteria assessment methods to perform sustainability assessments was studied. It focused on key methodological choices and the theoretical underpinnings of these choices.
Axel Lindfors
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-criteria comparative assessment of unconventional roundabout designs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2022
Roundabout design has been evolving to include versatile types that target specific characteristics of each considered location. They started addressing maneuverability issues and directional splits, among other factors.
Abdul Razak Alozi, Mohamed Hussein
doaj   +1 more source

Cropland suitability assessment using multi criteria evaluation techniques and geo-spatial technology: A review

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
Cropland suitability assessment is an essential technique for agricultural development and future planning. It is an evaluation to determine how suitable the land is for growing a specific crop in a particular region based on multiple parameters like ...
SHALOO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory flood vulnerability assessment: a multi-criteria approach [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
This paper presents a participatory multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) approach for flood vulnerability assessment while considering the relationships between vulnerability criteria.
M. M. de Brito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-criteria assessment tools for achieving balance between negotiating powers under distorted conditions of competition in construction sector’s market [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Research background: this study identified which factors influence other factors and how they have a greater impact on the value of a business entity’s HHI index.
Peleckis Kęstutis
doaj   +1 more source

Application Framework of Multi-Criteria Methods in Sustainability Assessment

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In the contemporary literature on sustainability, one can notice an increasingly frequent use of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods instead of classic sustainability indices.
Paweł Ziemba
doaj   +1 more source

Health-safety and environmental risk assessment of power plants using multi criteria decision making method [PDF]

open access: yesChemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 2011
Growing importance of environmental issues at global and regional levels including pollution of water, air etc. as well as the outcomes such as global warming and climate change has led to being considered environmental aspects as effective factors ...
Jozi Ali Seyed, Pouriyeh Alsadat Amaneh
doaj   +1 more source

The use of multi-criteria assessment to select a general contractor for a development investment [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Civil Engineering, 2021
The article presents the tender procedure used to select the best – according to the investor’s requirements – variant of the offer for the General Contractor of a development investment.
Mariola Książek-Nowak, Marek Ozimek
doaj   +1 more source

AN IMPROVED METHODOLOGY FOR MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATIONS IN THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY

open access: yesBrodogradnja, 2016
This paper presents a reliable, easy and more objective approach for ranking and determining preference in a multi-criteria decision-making problem within the shipping industry.
Daniel Osezua Aikhuele   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Responsive Building Envelope Designs through Robustness-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Zero-Emission Buildings

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Responsive building envelopes (RBEs) are central to developing sustainability strategies for zero emission/energy buildings (ZEBs). RBEs are a large group of complex technologies and systems, which is why multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods are
Roberta Moschetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy