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A Land Sustainability Model for Identifying Strategic Agricultural Areas: Application to Novo Mesto Municipality, Slovenia

open access: yesLand
The conversion of agricultural land for urban and infrastructure uses poses a significant threat to food security and agricultural sustainability across Europe.
Matjaž Glavan, Anja Hrastnik
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A Multi-Agent Approach towards Designing a City Port Business Model

open access: yesTransport and Telecommunication, 2018
The present paper concerns the design of a city port business model incorporating Public Private Partnership schemes. Extensive literature review was acquired, in order to fully comprehend the organizational schemes and state of practice of Public ...
Magginas Vissarion   +3 more
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Multicriteria evaluation of problematic situations

open access: yes, 2022
The problem of quantitative and qualitative assessment of problematic situations, including dangerous (alarming, adverse) events, is considered. The task of analytical evaluation is solved by the method of nested scalar convolutions of the vector criterion using a nonlinear trade-off scheme.
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QFD: an interactive algorithm for the prioritization of product's technical characteristics

open access: yes, 2002
The paper is concerned with the problem of the ``prioritization' ' of technical design characteristic s of a product. An interactive algorithm has been developed with the aim to better support the engineering design process by means of quality function ...
Franceschini, Fiorenzo, Rossetto, Sergio
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GIS-based multicriteria analysis as decision support in flood risk management [PDF]

open access: yes
In this report we develop a GIS-based multicriteria flood risk assessment and mapping approach. This approach has the ability a) to consider also flood risks which are not measured in monetary terms, b) to show the spatial distribution of these multiple ...
Haase, Dagmar   +2 more
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Route Planning in Transportation Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We survey recent advances in algorithms for route planning in transportation networks. For road networks, we show that one can compute driving directions in milliseconds or less even at continental scale.
Bast, Hannah   +7 more
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Using AHP-GIS for land suitability of Banggai Yam development in Banggai Island, Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management
A major challenge for the country is ensuring sufficient food production to meet the demands of its growing population. To address this issue, it is essential to enhance local root crop production as future food security.
Hidayat Arismunandar Katili   +3 more
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Valuation for Sustainable Development – The Role of Multicriteria Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesVierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, 2004
Abstract Multicriteria methods were found to be useful tools to support decision-making about complex situations – such as those concerned with sustainable development issues – and to deal with conflicts in a structured and transparent way. Increasingly multicriteria evaluation (MCE) is also seen as a constructive response to the critique of cost ...
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A new approach for transport network design and optimization [PDF]

open access: yes
The solution of the transportation network optimization problem actually requires, in most cases, very intricate and powerful computer resources, so that it is not feasible to use classical algorithms.
Maurizio Bielli, Pasquale Carotenuto
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