A review of multi-criteria decision making applications for renewable energy site selection

M Shao, Z Han, J Sun, C Xiao, S Zhang, Y Zhao - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods have become increasingly popular in site
selection decision-making of renewable energy power plants because they consider …

[HTML][HTML] How to support the application of multiple criteria decision analysis? Let us start with a comprehensive taxonomy

M Cinelli, M Kadziński, M Gonzalez, R Słowiński - Omega, 2020 - Elsevier
Decision making is a complex task that involves a multitude of perspectives, constraints, and
variables. Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) is a process that has been used for …

Structuring problems for Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in practice: A literature review of method combinations

M Marttunen, J Lienert, V Belton - European journal of operational research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Structuring problems for Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) has attracted
increasing attention over the past 20 years from both a conceptual and a practical …

The 17 United Nations' sustainable development goals: A status by 2020

L Carlsen, R Bruggemann - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The United Nations' 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) were adopted in
2015. Following a 2020 status report of the status and development for 102 countries, for …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the potentials of multi criteria decision analysis methods to conduct sustainability assessment

M Cinelli, SR Coles, K Kirwan - Ecological indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
Sustainability assessments require the management of a wide variety of information types,
parameters and uncertainties. Multi criteria decision analysis (MCDA) has been regarded as …

Soil “ecosystem” services and natural capital: critical appraisal of research on uncertain ground

PC Baveye, J Baveye, J Gowdy - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Over the last few years, considerable attention has been devoted in the scientific literature
and in the media to the concept of “ecosystem” services of soils. The monetary valuation of …

Measuring systems sustainability with multi-criteria methods: A critical review

L Diaz-Balteiro, J González-Pachón… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Determining the sustainability of a system (eg through a criteria and indicators approach)
has been the focus of research in many branches of science. Frequently, this research used …

Evaluation of smart and sustainable cities through a hybrid MCDM approach based on ANP and TOPSIS technique

G Ozkaya, C Erdin - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Significant efforts are being performed to make cities smarter and more sustainable.
Therefore, there is a need to compare these efforts using evaluation frameworks. According …

Building composite indicators using multicriteria methods: a review

S El Gibari, T Gómez, F Ruiz - Journal of Business Economics, 2019 - Springer
Composite indicators are increasingly recognised as a useful tool in policy analysis and
public communication. They provide simple comparisons of units that can be used to …

Measuring energy poverty: Focusing on what matters

P Nussbaumer, M Bazilian, V Modi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
The provision of modern energy services is recognised as a critical foundation for
sustainable development, and is central to the everyday lives of people. Effective policies to …