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Using a hybrid Delphi hierarchical process, the development of a holistic index to measure city competitiveness in Malaysia: a case study from Penang Island
Assessing city competitiveness is a key to achieving sustainable city development by monitoring the factors that influence everyday urban living. A...
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A Combination of Fuzzy Delphi Method and ANN-based Models to Investigate Factors of Flyrock Induced by Mine Blasting
The identification of parameters that affect mining is one of the requirements in executive work in this field. Due to the dangers of flyrock,...
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Calculation of Water Quality Index and Its Use for Water Quality Assessment in Lake Sevan
AbstractThe article gives an example of the choice and implementation of a method for water quality assessment for a large high-mountain lake with...
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Water Quality Assessment of Large Alpine Sevan Lake
AbstractLake Sevan is one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in Eurasia and Armenia’s largest reservoir. A 20 m drop in the Sevan level...
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Prioritizing Strategies for Building the Resilience of Public Health Systems to Disasters Across Multiple Communities and Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need to strengthen public health systems. In response, the United Nations Disaster Risk Reduction...
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Modelling a community resilience index for urban flood-prone areas of Kerala, India (CRIF)
Communities are ever-evolving, cities are constantly expanding, and the threat of natural hazards has escalated like never before. Cities can develop...
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Modelling of the environmental sustainability assessment index for inhabited islands
Inhabited islands are valuable resources for marine development and management, especially for ecotourism and marine tourism development. However,...
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Participatory multi-criteria methods for adaptation to climate change
The quality and implementation of climate change policies generally benefit from the involvement of diverse stakeholders. In 2018, the Ministry of...
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Prediction Model for Subway Tunnel Collapse Risk Based on Delphi-Ideal Point Method and Geological Forecast
A risk assessment is an effective means of identifying and preventing potential tunnel collapses during construction. The longitudinal wave velocity,...
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Implementing climate literacy in schools — what to teach our teachers?
Climate literacy (CL) comprises knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enable individuals to counteract the global threat of anthropogenic climate...
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A program for inverse analysis of triaxial tests in consolidated drained condition using a genetic algorithm
For a model to be used in a numerical procedure it is necessary to find appropriate parameters that reproduce the best response of the model in...
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A methodological approach of QRA for slow-moving landslides at a regional scale
Landslides represent a serious worldwide hazard, especially in Italy, where exposure to hydrogeological risk is very high; for this reason, a...
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Methods and factors of prioritizing roads for maintenance: a review for sustainable flexible pavement maintenance program
Road construction and maintenance project involve a huge capital investment. Therefore, to be a good road transportation planner, one should give...
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Modified Morphological Analysis Method
The theoretical foundations of the quantified modification of the classical morphological analysis method—an efficient method for processing...
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Assessment of Urban Water Supply Options by Using Fuzzy Possibilistic Theory
A comprehensible framework for assessing water supply risk based on existing and under-construction projects is provided. In the proposed framework,...
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New software to analyze hydraulic incidents in Algeria
Fifteen percent of the total volume produced is lost, which has become a major problem for water resource management in Algeria. The number of high...
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Targeting Method of Estimating Number of Undiscovered Mineral Deposits
Central to exploration or development planning for undiscovered mineral resources is estimating the number of undiscovered deposits. Estimates are of...
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Groundwater vulnerability assessment using DRASTIC model in Niwari District of Bundelkhand Region, Madhya Pradesh, India
Groundwater quantity with quality is challenging day by day due to the rapid expansion of urban areas, particularly in the agricultural and...
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Success factors for dam engineering industry: systematic literature review and conceptual classification
Dam engineering projects have significant economic, social and environmental impacts. Compared to other types of infrastructure, they have a higher...
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An assessment of water yield properties for weathered bedrock zone in Northern Shaanxi Jurassic coalfield: a case study in **jitan coal mine, Western China
Jurassic weathered bedrock is widely distributed in the Jurassic coalfield of Northern Shaanxi Province. Its fracture network is connected with each...
