GIS and Multicriteria Decision Analysis: Bibliography, 1990-2004

 

Jacek Malczewski

Department of Geography, University of Western Ontario

London, Ontario N6A 5C2, Canada

jmalczew@uwo.ca

 


 

 

1.           Aerts J. C. J. H., E. Eisinger, G. B. M. Heuvelink and T. J. Stewart (2003) Using linear integer programming for multi-site land-use allocation, Geographical Analysis, 35(2): 148-169.

2.           Aerts J. C. J. H. and G. B. M. Heuvelink (2002) Using simulated annealing for resource allocation, International Journal of Geographical Information Science 16(6):571 - 587.

3.           Agrell P. J., A. Stam and G. W. Fischer (2004) Interactive multiobjective agro-ecological land use planning: The Bungoma region in Kenya, European Journal of Operational Research 158(1): 194-217.

4.           Aguilar-Manjarrez J. and L.G. Ross (1995) Geographical information system (GIS) environmental models for aquaculture development in Sinaloa State, Mexico, Aquaculture International 3(2): 103-115.

5.           Ahmad I., S. Azhar and P. Lukauskis (2004) Development of a decision support system using data warehousing to assist builders/developers in site selection Automation in Construction 13(4): 525-542. 

6.           Ananda J. and  G. Herath (2002) Assessment of wilderness quality using the Analytic Hierarchy Process, Tourism Economics  8(2): 189-206.

7.           Andrienko N. and G. Andrienko (2001) Intelligent support for geographic data analysis and decision making in the Web, Journal of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis 5(2): 115-128.

8.           Andrienko N. and G. Andrienko (2003) Informed spatial decisions through coordinated views, Information Visualization 2(4): 270 - 285.

9.           Angioni S.,  S. Cinus, F. M. Rinaldi and R. W. Calvo (2000) A decision support for interventions planning aimed at flood damages prevention, PIK Report 65(2):534-545.

10.       Antoine J., G. Fischer, and M. Makowski  (1997) Multiple criteria land use analysis Applied Mathematics and Computation 83(2-3): 195-215. 

11.       Arampatzis G, C. T. KiranoudisP. Scaloubacas and  D. Assimacopoulos  (2004) A GIS-based decision support system for planning urban transportation policies, European Journal of Operational Research 152(2): 465-475.

12.       Armstrong M. P., N. Xiao and  D. A. Bennett (2003) Using genetic algorithms to create multicriteria class intervals for choropleth maps, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 93(3): 595-623.

13.       Armstrong M.P., P.J. Densham, P. Lolonis and  G. Rushton (1992) Cartographic displays to support locational decision-making, Cartography and Geographic Cartography and Geographic Information Systems 19(3): 154-164.

14.       Ayalew L., H. Yamagishi and N. Ugawa  (2004) Landslide susceptibility mapping using GIS-based weighted linear combination, the case in Tsugawa area of Agano River, Niigata Prefecture, Japan,  Landslides 1(1): 73 – 81.

15.       Aziz J.J., M. LingH. S. RifaiC. J. Newell and J. R. Gonzales (2003) MAROS: A decision support system for optimizing monitoring plans, Ground Water 41(3):355-368.

16.       Baban S. M. J. and J. Flannagan (1998) Developing and implementing GIS-assisted constraints criteria for planning landfill sites in the UK, Planning Practice & Research 13(2): 139-151.

17.       Bailey D., A. Goonetilleke, and D.Campbell (2003) A new fuzzy multicriteria evaluation method for group site selection in GIS, Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis 12(6): 337 – 347.

18.       Baja S., D. M. Chapman, D. Dragovich (2002) Using GIS-based continuous methods for assessing agricultural land-use potential in sloping areas, Environment and Planning B 29(1): 3 – 20.

19.       Balling R. J., J. T. Taber, M. R. Brown, and K. Day (1999) Multiobjective urban planning using a genetic algorithm, Journal of Urban Planning and Development 125(2):86-99.

20.       Banai, R. (1993)  Fuzziness in geographical information systems: Contribution from the analytic hierarchy process, International Journal of Geographical Information Science  7 (4): 315-329.

21.       Banai, R. (1998) Transit-oriented development suitability analysis by the analytic hierarchy process and a geographic information system: a prototype procedure, Journal of Public Transportation, 2(1): 143-65.

22.       Banai, R. (2000) Transit station area land use/site assessment with multiple criteria: an integrated GIS-expert system prototype, Journal of Public Transportation, 3(1):95-110.

23.       Bantayan, N.C and I. D. Bishop (1998) Linking objective and subjective modelling for landuse decision-making, Landscape and Urban Planning 43(1-3): 35-48.

24.       Barredo J. I., A. Benavides, J. Hervás and C. J. van Westen (2000) Comparing heuristic landslide hazard assessment techniques using GIS in the Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria Island, Spain, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation  2(1): 9-2.  

25.       Basnet B. B., A. A. Apan and S. R. Raine  (2001) Selecting suitable sites for animal waste application using a raster GIS, Environmental Management 28(4): 519–531.

26.       Basnet B. B., A. A. Apan and S. R. Raine (2002) Geographic information system based manure application plan,  Journal of Environmental Management, 64(2):  99-113.

27.       Bayliss J., A. Helyar, J. T. Lee and S. Thompson (2003) A multi-criteria targeting approach to neutral grassland conservation, Journal of Environmental Management, 67(2): 145-160.

28.       Beedasy J. and D. Whyatt (1999) Diverting the tourists: A spatial decision-support system for tourism planning on a developing island Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 3-4, 163-174.

29.       Bender A., A. Din, P. Favarger, M. Hoesli and J. Laakso (1997) An analysis of perceptions concerning the environmental quality of housing in Geneva, Urban Studies 34(3): 503-513.

30.       Bender A. R., A. Din, M. Hoesli and S. Brocher (2000) Environmental preferences of homeowners: further evidence using the AHP method, Journal of Property Investment and Finance 18(4):. 445–455.

31.       Bennett D. A., G. A. Wade, and M. P. Armstrong (1999) Exploring the solution space of semi-structured geographical problems using genetic algorithms, Transactions in GIS 3(1): 51 - 71.

32.       Bennett D. A., N. Xiao and M. P. Armstrong (2004) Exploring the geographic consequences of public policies using evolutionary algorithms, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 94(4): 827-847.

33.       Berry P. and A. Pistocchi (2003) A multicriterial geographical approach for the environmental impact assessment of open-pit quarries, International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment 17(4): 213-226.

34.       Bettinger P.,  J. Sessions and K. Boston (1997) Using tabu search to schedule timber harvests subject to spatial wildlife goals for big game, Ecological Modelling 94: 111 – 123.

35.       Biermann S. M.  (1997) The strategic identification of suitable land for low income residential development,  South African Geographical Journal 79(3): 188-194.

36.       Biermann S. and M. Landré (2002) The utilisation of engineering services bulk infrastructure components in integrated development planning, Development Southern Africa 19(2): 329 – 355.

37.       Bojórquez-Tapia L. A., L. P. Brower, G. Castilleja, S. Sánchez-Colón, M. Hernández, W. Calvert, S. Díaz, P. Gómez-Priego, G.  Alcantar, E. D. Melgarejo, M. J. Solares, L. Gutiérrez and M. D. Juárez (2003) Mapping expert knowledge: Redesigning the monarch butterfly biosphere reserve, Conservation Biology 17(2): 367 -379.

38.       Bojorquez-Tapia, L.A., H. de la Cueva, S. Diaz, D. Melgarejo, G. Alcantar, M.  Jose Solares, G.  Grobet, and G.  Cruz-Bello (2004) Environmental conflicts and nature reserves: redesigning Sierra San Pedro Martir National Park, Mexico, Conservation Biological 117(2): 111–126.

39.       Bojorquez-Tapia L. A., S. Diaz-Mondragon and E. Ezcurra (2001) GIS-based approach for participatory decision making and land suitability assessment, International Journal of Geographical Information Science 15(2): 129-151.

40.       Bojorquez-Tapia L.A., L. Juarez and G. Cruz-Bello (2002) Integrating fuzzy logic, optimization, and GIS for ecological impact assessments, Environmental Management 30 (3): 418-433.

41.       Bong C. W.  and Y. C. Wang (2004) A multiobjective hybrid metaheuristic approach for GIS-based spatial zoning model, Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms 3: 245–261.

42.       Bowerman R., B. Hall and P. Calamai (1995) A multi-objective optimization approach to urban school bus routing: Formulation and solution method, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 29(2): 107-123.

43.       Boyland M., J. Nelson, and F. L. Bunnell (2004) Creating land allocation zones for forest management: a simulated annealing approach, Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34(8): 1669-1682.

44.       Brakewood, L. H. and   D. Grasso (2000) Floating spatial domain averaging in surface soil remediation, Environmental Science and Technology 34 (18): 3837-3842.

45.       Brody S. D.,  W. Highfield, S. Arlikatti, D. H. Bierling, R. M. Ismailova, L. Lee and R. Butzler (2004) Conflict on the coast: Using geographic information systems to map potential environmental disputes in Matagorda Bay, Texas, Environmental Management  34(1): 11 – 25.

46.       Brookes, C. J. (1997) A parameterized region-growing programme for site allocation on raster suitability maps, International Journal of  Geographical Information Systems 11(4): 375 - 396.

47.       Brookes, C. J. (1998) A genetic algorithm for locating optimal sites on raster suitability maps, Transactions in GIS 2: 201–212.

48.       Brookes, C. J. (2001) A genetic algorithm for designing optimal patch configurations in GIS, International Journal of  Geographical Information Systems 15(6): 539-559.

49.       Burnside N. G. , R. F. Smith and S. Waite (2002) Habitat suitability modelling for calcareous grassland restoration on the South Downs, United Kingdom, Journal of Environmental Management 65(2): 209- 221.

50.       Burton, C. L. and M. S. Rosenbaum (2003) Decision support to assist environmental sedimentology modelling Environmental Geology 43 (4): 457-465.

51.       Burton C., M. Rosenbaum, R. Stevens (2002) Sedimentological considerations for predictive modelling, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 61(2): 129 – 136.

52.       Buzolic J., N. Mladineo and S.  Knezic (2002) Decision support system for disaster communications in Dalmatia, International Journal of Emergency Management  1(2): 191-201.

53.       Can A. (1992) Residential quality assessment: alternative approaches using GIS, The Annals of Regional Science 23(1): 97-110.

54.       Carlsson M. (1999) A method for integrated planning of timber production and biodiversity: a case study, Canadian Journal of Forest Research 29(8): 1183-1191.

55.       Carver S. J. (1991) Integrating multi-criteria evaluation with geographical information systems International Journal of Geographical Information Systems 5(3): 321-339. 

56.       Carver S. (1991) Site search and multicriteria evaluation Planning Outlook 34(1): 27-36.

57.       Carver S., A. Evans and R. Kingston (2004) Developing and testing an online tool for teaching GIS concepts applied to spatial decision-making, Journal of Geography in Higher Education 28(3): 425-438

58.       Ceballos-Silva, A. and J. Lopez-Blanco (2003) Delineation of suitable areas for crops using a multi-criteria evaluation approach and land use/cover mapping: a case study in Central Mexico, Agricultural Systems  77(2): 117-136.

59.       Ceballos-Silva A. and J. López-Blanco (2003) Evaluating biophysical variables to identify suitable areas for oat in Central Mexico: a multi-criteria and GIS approach, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment  95(1): 371-377.

60.       Chang, N. B. and  Y. L. Wei (1999) Strategic planning of recycling drop-off stations and collection network by multiobjective programming, Environmental Management 24(2): 247-263.

61.       Chang N-B., H. Y. Lu, and Y. L. Wei (1997) GIS Technology for vehicle routing and scheduling in solid waste collection systems,  Journal of Environmental Engineering 123(9): 901-910.

62.       Charnpratheep K., Q. Zhou and B.Garner (1997) Preliminary landfill  site screening using fuzzy geographical information systems, Waste Management & Research 15(2) 197-215.

63.       Chen H. W. and N-B. Chang (1998) Water pollution control in the river basin by fuzzy genetic algorithm-based multiobjective programming modeling, Water Science and Technology 37(8): 55–63.

64.       Chen K., R. Blong and C. Jacobson (2001) MCE-RISK: integrating multicriteria evaluation and GIS for risk decision-making in natural hazards, Environmental Modelling & Software 16(4): 387-397.

65.       Chen K., R. Blong and C. Jacobson  (2003) Towards an integrated approach to natural hazards risk assessment using GIS: With reference to bushfires, Environmental Management  31 (4): 546-560.

66.       Cheng M-Y. and G-L. Chang (2001) Automating utility route design and planning through GIS, Automation in Construction 10(4): 507-516.

67.       Cheng M-Y. and J. T. O'Connor (1994) Site layout of construction temporary facilities using an enhanced-geographic information system (GIS), Automation in Construction 3(1): 11-19.

68.       Cho J. H., K. Seok Sung and  S. Ryong Ha (2004) A river water quality management model for optimising regional wastewater treatment using a genetic algorithm, Journal of Environmental Management, 73(3): 229-242.

69.       Church R. L., R. A. Gerrard, M. Gilpin and P. Stine (2003) Constructing cell-based habitat patches useful in conservation planning, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 93 (4): 814-827.

70.       Church R. L., S. R. Loban and K. Lombard (1992) An interface for exploring spatial alternatives for a corridor location problem, Computers and Geosciences 18 (8): 1095-1105.

71.       Church R. L., A. T. Murray, M. A. Figueroa and K. H. Barber (2000) Support system development for forest ecosystem management, European Journal of Operational Research 121(2): 247-258.

72.       Clevenger, A. P.,  J. Wierzchowski, B. Chruszcz and K. Gunson (2002) GIS-generated, expert-based models for identifying wildlife habitat linkages and planning mitigation passages, Conservation Biology, 16(2): 503-514.

73.       Conine A., W-N. Xiang, J. Young and D. Whitley (2004) Planning for multi-purpose greenways in Concord, North Carolina, Landscape and Urban Planning 68: 271-287.

74.       Coutinho-Rodriques, J., Current, J., Climaco, J. and Ratick, S. (1997) Interactive spatial decision-support system for multiobjective hazardous materials location-routing problems. Transportation Research Record, 1602, 101–109.

75.       Cova T. J. and R. L. Church (2000) Contiguity constraints for single-region site search problems, Geographical Analysis 32 (4): 306-329.

76.       Cromley, R.G.  (1994) A comparison of suitability mapping and multiobjective programming techniques for performing spatial searches, The Pennsylvania Geographer, 32(1): 37-46.

77.       Cromley R. G. and D. M. Hanink (1999) Coupling land use allocation models with raster GIS, Journal of Geographical Systems 1:137-153.

78.       Cromley R. G. and D. M. Hanink (2003) Scale-independent land-use allocation modeling in raster GIS, Cartography and Geographic Information Science, 30(4): 343-350.

79.       Dai F. C., C. F. Lee and X. H. Zhang (2001) GIS-based geo-environmental evaluation for urban land-use planning: a case study, Engineering Geology, 61(4): 257-271.

80.       Dai J. J., S. Lorenzato and D. M. Rocke (2004) A knowledge-based model of watershed assessment for sediment, Environmental Modelling & Software 19(4): 423-433. 

81.       de Araújo, C. C.  and A. B. Macedo (2002) Multicriteria geologic data analysis for mineral favorability mapping: Application to a metal sulphide mineralized area, Ribeira Valley Metallogenic Province, Brazil, Natural Resources Research, 11(1): 29-43.

82.       Del Furia L. and A. Nardini (2001) Assessment of the water-users satisfaction in the Po basin: A synthetic index approach  Journal of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis 5(1): 32- 48.

83.       Dey P. K. (2002) An integrated assessment model for cross-country pipelines Environmental Impact Assessment Review 22(6): 703-721. 

84.       Din A., M. Hoesli and A. Bender (2001) Environmental variables and real estate prices, Urban Studies 38(11): 1989–2000.

85.       Dragan M., E. Feoli, M. Fernetti and W. Zerihun (2003) Application of a spatial decision support system (SDSS) to reduce soil erosion in northern Ethiopia Environmental Modelling & Software 18(10): 861-868

86.       Dutta, D.,  A. Das Gupta and  V. Ramnarong (1998) Design and optimization of a ground water monitoring system using GIS and multicriteria decision analysis, Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation,  18 (1): 139-147.

87.       Eastman J. R., W. G. Jin, P. Kyem, and J. Toledano (1995) Raster procedures for multicriteria multiobjective decisions, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 61 (5): 539-547.

88.       El-Awar, F. A., M. K. Makke, R. A. Zurayk, R. H. Mohtar (2000)  A hydro-spatial hierarchical method for siting water harvesting reservoirs in dry areas, Applied Engineering in Agriculture 16 (4): 395-404.

89.       Eldrandaly K., N. Eldin and D. Sui (2003) A COM-based spatial decision support system for industrial site selection, Journal of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis 7(2): 72-92.

90.       Fabbri K. P. (1998) A methodology for supporting decision making in integrated coastal zone management, Ocean & Coastal Management  39(1-2): 51-62.

91.       Feick R. D. and G. B. Hall (1999) Consensus-building in a multi-participant Spatial Decision Support System,  URISA Journal, 11(2): 17 – 23.

92.       Feick, R. and B. Hall (2000) The application of a Spatial Decision Support System to tourism-based land management in small island states, Journal of Travel Research 39(2): 163-171.

93.       Feick R. D. and G. B. Hall (2002) Balancing consensus and conflict with a GIS-based multi-participant, multi-criteria decision support tool, GeoJournal 53 (4): 391-406.

94.       Feick R.D. and B. G. Hall (2004) A method for examining the spatial dimension of multi-criteria weight sensitivity, International Journal of Geographical Information Science 18(8): 815 – 840.

95.       Feng C-M and J-J. Lin (1999) Using a genetic algorithm to generate alternative sketch maps for urban planning, Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 23(2): 91-108.

96.       Frank W.C., J-C. Thill and R. Batta (2000) Spatial decision support system for hazardous material truck routing, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies 8(1-6): 337-359.

97.       Fuller D. O., R. Williamson, M. Jeffe and D. James (2003) Multi-criteria evaluation of safety and risks along transportation corridors on the Hopi Reservation, Applied Geography 23(2-3): 177-188.

98.       Geneletti D.  (2004) A GIS-based decision support system to identify nature conservation priorities in an alpine valley, Land Use Policy 21(2): 149-160.

99.       Geneletti D. (2004) A GIS-based decision support system to identify nature conservation priorities in an alpine valley, Marine and Petroleum Geology 21(2): 149-160.

100.   George J.A. B.W. Lamar and C.A. Wallace  (1997) Political district determination using large-scale network optimization, Socio-Economic Planning  Sciences 31(1): 11 28.

101.   Gheorghe A. V., R. Mock and W. Kröger (2002) (2000) Risk assessment of regional systems, Reliability Engineering & System Safety  70(2): 141-156.

102.   Giupponi C. (1998) Environmental evaluation of alternative cropping systems with impact indices of pollution, European Journal of Agronomy  8(1-2): 71-82

103.   Giupponi, C.,  B. Eiselt, and P. F. Ghetti  (1999) A multicriteria approach for mapping risks of agricultural pollution for water resources: The Venice Lagoon Watershed case study, Journal of Environmental Management 56 (4): 259-269.

104.   Giupponi C., J. Mysiak, A. Fassio and V. Cogan (2004) MULINO-DSS: a computer tool for sustainable use of water resources at the catchment scale, Mathematics and Computers in Simulation 64(1): 13-24.

105.   Gomes E. G.  and M. P. E. Lins  (2002) Integrating geographical information systems and multi-criteria methods: A case study, Annals of Operations Research 116: 243–269.

106.   Gomez Delgado M. and  J. Bosque Sendra (2004) Aplicación de análisis de incertidumbre como método de validación y control del riesgo en la toma de decisiones, International Review of Geographical Information Science and Technology 4: 179 – 208.

107.   Grabaum, R. and B.C.  Meyer (1998) Multicriteria optimization of landscapes using GIS-based functional assessments, Landscape and Urban Planning 43 (1-3): 21-34.

108.   Grossardt T., K. Bailey and J. Brumm (2001) AMIS: GIS-based corridor planning methodology, Transportation Research Record 1768, 224-232.

109.   Guimarães Pereira Â. (1996) Generating alternative routes by multicriteria evaluation and a genetic algorithm, Environment and Planning B 23: 711 – 720.

110.   Guimarães Pereira A., G. Munda and M. Paruccini (1994) Generating alternatives for siting retail and service facilities using genetic algorithms and multiple criteria decision techniques, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services 1(1): 40-47.

111.   Gumbricht T. (1996) Application of GIS in Training for Environmental Management Journal of Environmental Management 46: 17–30.

112.   Gumbricht T., J. McCarthy and C. Mahlander (1996) Digital interpretation and management of land cover – a case study of Cyprus, Ecological Engineering 6(4): 273-279.

113.   Haastrup P., V. Maniezzo, M. Mattarelli, F. Mazzeo Rinaldi, I. Mendes and M. Paruccini (1999) A decision support system for urban waste management, European Journal of Operational Research 109(2): 330-341.

114.   Hajkowicz, S. A., G.T. McDonald and P. N. Smith.(2000) An evaluation of multiple objective decision support weighting techniques in natural resource management, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 43 (4): 505-518.

115.   Hall O. and W. Arnberg (2002) A method for landscape regionalization based on fuzzy membership signatures, Landscape and Urban Planning, 59(4): 227-240.

116.   Hickey R. and P. Jankowski (1997)GIS and environmental decisionmaking to aid smelter reclamation planning, Environment and Planning A, 29: 5-19.

117.   Hof J. and M. Bevers (2000) Optimal timber harvest scheduling with spatially defined sediment objectives, Canadian Journal of Forest Research 30(9): 1494-1500.

118.   Horner M. W. and A. T. Murray (2003) A multi-objective approach to improving regional jobs-housing balance, Regional Studies 37(2): 135-146.

119.   Hossack I.,  D. Robertson, P. Tucker, A. Hursthouse and C. Fyfe (2004) A GIS and Web-based decision support tool for the management of urban soils, Cybernetics and Systems 35(5-6): 499-509.

120.   Huang B., R.L. Cheu  and Y. S. Liew (2004) GIS and genetic algorithms for HAZMAT route planning with security considerations, International Journal of Geographical Information Science 18(8): 769 – 787.

121.   Huffman T. F. and R. G. Cromley (2002) An automated multi-criteria cartographic aid for point annotation, Cartographic Journal 39(1): 51-64.

122.   Hytönen L. A., P. Leskinen and  R. Store (2002) A spatial approach to participatory planning in forestry decision making, Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 17(1): 62 – 71.

123.   Iakovou E. T. (2001) An interactive multiobjective model for the strategic maritime transportation of petroleum products: risk analysis and routing, Safety Science, 39( 1-2): 19-29.  

124.   Jain D. K., U. S. Tim and R. Jolly  (1995) Spatial decision support system for planning sustainable livestock production, Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 19 (1): 57-75.

125.   Jankowski P. (1995) Integrating geographical information systems  and  multiple criteria decision making methods, International Journal of  Geographical Information Systems 9(3): 251-273.

126.   Jankowski P. (2000) Collaborative spatial decision making in environmental restoration management: An experimental approach, Journal of Hydroinformatics 2(3): 197-206.

127.   Jankowski P., N. Andrienko and G. Andrienko (2001) Map-centred exploratory approach to multiple criteria spatial decision making International Journal of Geographical Information Science 15(2): 101-127.

128.   Jankowski P. and G. Ewart (1996) Spatial decision support system for health practitioners: selecting a location of rural health practice. Geographical Systems 3: 279-299.

129.   Jankowski, P. and T. Nyerges (2001) GIS-supported collaborative decision making: Results of an experiment, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 91(1): 48-70.

130.   Jankowski P., T. L. Nyerges, A. Smith, T. J. Moore and E. Horvath (1997) Spatial group choice: a SDSS tool for collaborative spatial decisionmaking, Journal of Geographical Information Systems, 11(6) 577-602.

131.   Jankowski  P. and L. Richard (1994) Integration of GIS-based suitability analysis and multicriteria evaluation in a spatial decision support system for route selection, Environment and Planning B  21(3); 326-339.

132.   Jha M. K. (2001) Using a GIS for automated decision making in highway cost analysis. Transportation Research Record 1768: 260–267.

133.   Jha M. K. and  P.  Schonfeld (2000) Geographic information system-based analysis of right-of-way cost for highway optimization, Transportation Research Record  1719: 241-249.

134.   Jha M.K. and P. Schonfeld (2000) Integrating genetic algorithms and GIS to optimize highway alignments, Transportation Research Record 1719: 233–240.

135.   Jha M. K. and P. Schonfeld (2004) A highway alignment optimization model using geographic information systems,  Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 38( 6): 455-481.

136.   Jha M. K., C. McCall and P. Schonfeld (2001) Using GIS, genetic algorithms, and visualization in highway development Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering  16(6): 399-414

137.   Jiang H. and  J. R. Eastman (2000) Application of fuzzy measures in multi-criteria evaluation in GIS, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems 14(2):173-184.

138.   Joerin F. (1995) Méthode multicritère d'aide à la décision et SIG pour la recherche d'un site Revue Internationale de Géomatique 5(1): 37 – 51.

139.   Joerin F. and A. Musy (2000) Land management with GIS and multicriteria analysis International Transactions in Operational Research  7(1): 67-78.

140.   Joerin F., M. Theriault and A. Musy (2001) Using GIS and outranking multicriteria analysis for land-use suitability assessment, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 15(2): 153-174.

141.   Johansson I. (2003) Simulation as a tool for consideration of safety aspects in the land-use planning process, Planning Practice and Research 18(4): 327 – 335.

142.   Johnson M. P. (2001) Decision support for family relocation decisions under the Section 8 Housing Assistance Program using GIS and the Analytic Hierarchy Process. Journal of Housing Research 12(2): 277-306.

143.   Jones D. and E. M. Barnes (2000) Fuzzy composite programming to combine remote sensing and crop models for decision support in precision crop management Agricultural Systems 65(3): 137-158.

144.   Jong J.-C., Jha M. K. and P. Schonfeld (2000) Preliminary highway design with genetic algorithms and geographic information systems, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering  15(4): 261-271.

145.   Jun C. (2000) Design of an intelligent geographic information system for multi-criteria site analysis, URISA Journal, 12(3): 5-17.

146.   Jumppanen J.,  M. Kurttila,   T. Pukkala and J. Uuttera (2003) Spatial harvest scheduling approach for areas involving multiple ownership, Forest Policy and Economics 5(1): 27-38.

147.   Kächele H. and S. Dabbert  (2002) An economic approach for a better understanding of conflicts between farmers and nature conservationists––an application of the decision support system MODAM to the Lower Odra Valley National Park, Agricultural Systems,  74(2): 241-255.

148.   Kangas J.J. HokkanenA. S. KangasR. Lahdelma and P. Salminen (2003) Applying stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis to forest ecosystem management with both cardinal and ordinal criteria, Forest Science 49(6): 928-939.

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