Essays about: "GIS-Based MCA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words GIS-Based MCA.

1. 1. Energy poverty in the Dublin region : modelling geographies of risk

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Elin Haettner; [2017]
   Keywords : risk modelling; multicriteria analysis MCA; energy poverty; geography; geographical information systems GIS; Dublin; Ireland; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Energy poverty (EP) is, in the scholarly literature, defined as a household’s inability to obtain a socially and materially acceptable level of energy services in the home. This is a widespread issue affecting an estimated 50 to 125 million people in Europe. READ MORE

3. 2. Using GIS-based Multi-criteria Analysis for Optimal Site Selection fora Sewage Treatment Plant

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : ZHAO DI; [2015]
   Keywords : GIS-based multi-criteria analysis; Site selection; analytic hierarchy process; formula method;

   Abstract : Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies and remote sensing (RS) technologies have developed rapidly in recent years, and they have been widely used indaily life of ordinary people. The combination of these two remarkable technologies isuseful for location decision making and has been applied in different kinds of study cases. READ MORE

4. 3. Selecting Housing Development Sites using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) : A Case Study of Guangzhou, China

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Da Wei; Yijie Ding; [2015]
   Keywords : Guangzhou; housing development; site selection; GIS; multi-criteria decision analysis; analytic hierarchy process;

   Abstract : Planning is of vital importance for the development urban areas to facilitate sustainable economic growth and social functions. The traditional, manual ways of planning that depend on biophysical data and use a hierarchical approach are no longer appropriate for site choice since information is rapidly updated today. READ MORE

5. 4. GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Analysis for Hostital Selection in Haidian District of Beijing

   University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Jie Wu; Lina Zhou; [2012]
   Keywords : Hospital Site Selection; GIS-Based MCA; AHP; ROM; Necessity test; Sensitivity tests;

   Abstract : China has the largest population and the fastest growing economy in the world. The general public's demand for health is rising promptly with the improvement of the living standard. READ MORE

6. 5. GIS-based Multi-criteriaAnalysis Used in Forest Fire Estimation: A Case Study of Northernmost Gävleborg County in Sweden

   University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Boyi Jiang; [2011]
   Keywords : Multi-criteria analysis MCA ; GIS; Forest fire risk rank; Analytic Hierarchy Process AHP ;

   Abstract : Fire plays an important role in forest ecosystem management depending on the dual character of it. It should be managed and supervised effectively. In this particular study, the study area was located in the north part of Gävleborg County in Sweden, which is in a high- latitude region. READ MORE