Handbook of sustainable development planning : studies in modelling and decision support / edited by M.A. Quaddus, M.A.B. Siddique.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cheltenham, UK ; Northhampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2004. Description: xii, 347 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 1840648791Subject(s): Sustainable development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Decision making -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 338.927 LOC classification: HC79.E5 | H319 2004Online resources: WorldCat details | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 338.927 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 16212 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TOC Contents: HANDBOOK OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLANNING; Contents; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Modelling and decision support in sustainable development planning: a review and analysis; 2 Hierarchical, dynamic modelling and sustainable development; 4 Sustainability: can it be achieved? Is economics the bottom line?; 5 Decision support for environmental disaster planning; 6 Using data envelopment analysis for ecoeffi ciency evaluation; 7 Hierarchical framework for evaluating mine projects for sustainability: a case study from India.
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This authoritative handbook comprehensively examines the current status and future directions of model based systems in decision support and their application to sustainable development planning. It begins with a review of model-based applications in sustainable planning.
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