Energy management problems associated with rapid institutional, political, technical,
ecological, social and economic development have been of critical concern to both national …

Environmental decision support systems (EDSSs), or DSS applied in the environmental
field, have been developed for over 40 years now. However, most of these tools fail to find …

Picture fuzzy sets (PFSs) are one of the most promising extensions of ordinary fuzzy sets
with three parameters, namely positive membership, neutral membership, and negative …

The post-harvest and marketing system is a chain of interlinked activities starting after the
harvest time and continuing until the delivery of the food product to the consumers. An …

The population density of rural areas is generally lower than before due to rapid
industrialization. Spatial optimized reconstruction of rural settlements is the key to rural …

Increasingly, software development organizations are scaling agile practices in the global
software development (GSD) environment in order to meet the requirements of the quickly …

Making decisions by integrating social and environmental concerns beyond the financial
dimension involves complex decision‐making processes in which innovative approaches …

Policy makers have to consider the sustainability perspective in strategic planning decisions.
Identifyand measure the level of sustainability, through its three dimensions, is a priority …

Sewage sludge is a by-product of wastewater treatment and has a complex composition
including organic matter and nutrients. The recovery of the useful components can partially …

Policy makers have recently begun to agree on environmental, economic and social aspects
of rural areas that are enhanced according to the European Union (EU) Common …