The world population is estimated to reach nine billion by 2050. Many challenges are
adding pressure on the current agriculture supply chains that include shrinking land sizes …

The necessity of dealing with uncertainty in real world problems has been a long-term
research challenge which has originated different methodologies and theories. Recently, the …

Abstract The Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS)
method determines the best solution from a set of alternatives with certain attributes. The …

Recycling and disposing wastewater from the pharmaceutical industry are of utmost
importance in mitigating chemical waste generation, where unmanaged hazardous waste …

Engagement on social networks is a complex concept, in which many interconnected,
difficult-to-assess components interact. It is precisely this complexity which motivated this …

In this paper, we analyze 23 multi-criteria decision analysis software tools in terms of their
applicability to support environmental planning processes. Our aim is to survey what kind of …

The sustainability of energy systems is increasingly assessed for development of more
resilient, greener district heating (DH) systems. That requires compiling technological …

Decision analysis has become widely recognized as an important process for translating
science into management actions. With climate change and other systemic threats as driving …

Abstract Models of Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (FMCDA) are based, as a rule, on
different approaches to fuzzy extension of source MCDA methods. For this, simplified …

Reaching a decision when multiple, possibly conflicting, criteria are taken into account is
often a difficult task. This normally requires the intervention of an analyst to aid the decision …