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GIS-based multicriteria evaluation for earthquake response: a case study of expert opinion in Vancouver, Canada
GIS-based multicriteria evaluation (MCE) provides a framework for analysing complex decision problems by quantifying variables of interest to score...
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A Fuzzy Multicriteria Approach to Estimate the Water Quality Index of Hydroelectric Reservoirs
The issue of water contamination in reservoirs and watersheds due to the irregular use of fertilizers and uncontrolled occupation by riverside...
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Suitability Analysis for Resettlement Potential Sites of Flood Vulnerable Community in Kigali city, Rwanda
Increasing urbanization in Kigali is hampered by inadequate urban planning, posing significant problems such as increased vulnerability to natural...
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Need for structured conservation inputs: a geospatial approach for habitat prioritization to restrict disturbance regime in the protected areas of the Western Himalayan region
The population boom increases land-use requirements, and shrinking regions are available to preserve natural biodiversity. Unfortunately, scientific...
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GIS-Based Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for the Optimal Location of Public Facility in Batna City, Algeria
Urban technical facilities (UTF) are the carriers of urban public services. The main objective of this study is to find the best location for...
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Assessing the sustainability of olive mill wastewater storage tank locations in Tunisia
The management of olive mill waste water (OMWW) storage tanks is undoubtedly a matter of territorial planning, where the essential elements of...
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Flooding vulnerability in Algiers (Algeria): an analytic hierarchy process
Flooding is the second most serious hazard in Algeria, after earthquakes. According to the Civil Protection Services census, the department of...
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Multicriteria Analysis for the Assessment of Flow Release Scenarios from a Hydropower Plant in the Alpine Region
The Alpine region is an area of conflict between the significant demand for hydropower (HP) generation and the protection of landscape and aquatic...
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Comparative analysis of machine learning and analytical hierarchy analysis for artificial groundwater recharge map development
A proactive policy for tackling the global water crisis involves the application of artificial groundwater recharge (AGR). AGR site selection is a...
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A systematic review with bibliometric analysis of different approaches and methodologies for undertaking flood vulnerability research
Floods have always been associated with widespread devastation and destruction since the emergence of human civilization. Assessment of vulnerability...
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Multicriteria Decision Support for Selection of Alternatives Directed to Integrated Urban Water Management
The management of water resources in medium and large cities has been changing in recent years, mainly as a result of climate change and the sharp...
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An Improved Connection Cloud Model of an Updated Database: A Multicriteria Uncertainty Model for Coal Burst Liability Evaluation
In the context of complex geological environments, coal burst liability (CBL) evaluation struggles with uncertainty and fuzziness of indices and with...
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Suitability assessment using multicriteria spatial decision support system for the existing landfill sites of Chittagong City, Bangladesh
Solid waste management is a great concern in the urban areas of the develo** countries. A sanitary landfill is an essential facility for efficient...
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Application of Geospatial Multicriteria Decision Analysis in the Evaluation of Groundwater Quality for Irrigation in the Northern Sector of Gabes Region (SE Tunisia)
Groundwater resources in arid and semi-arid regions are of limited availability and variable quality, which impacts the agricultural development.... -
Multicriteria Decision Model to Establish Maintenance Priorities for Wells in a Groundwater System
When exploiting groundwater, it is common to have problems with wells since maintenance activities can interrupt not only the production of water but...
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An Objective Framework for Bivariate Risk Analysis of Flash Floods Under the Compound Effect of Rainfall Characteristics
The rainfall characteristics of flash floods are highly sensitive to the joint impacts of different rainfall event features. In this study, we...
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Groundwater Potential index map and characterization of unconfined aquifers, in crystalline basement region of Cameroon, using Multicriteria Decision Making
Based on remote sensing, geographical information system, multi-criteria decision making and field survey, the map of groundwater potential index...
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Geospatial Modeling of Groundwater Potential Using Multi-criteria Decision Analysis in Humid Subtropical Region, India
This study uses geospatial modeling and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to assess the Groundwater Potential Zones (GPZs) in Cachar District,...
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The development of a hydrogeophysical model as a tool for groundwater risk assessment: a case study in the critical region of the Toluca Valley Aquifer, Mexico
Multidisciplinary information such as geophysical, hydraulic, geological, and hydrogeological information combined with GIS can be a powerful tool to...
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A Fuzzified Multicriteria Outranking Method for Water Framework Directive Implementation in a Heavily Modified Urban Lake (Pamvotis, Greece)
Freshwater ecosystems deliver various ecosystem services providing essential goods and services, on which humans depend. These include vital...