Brazil contains the largest volume of freshwater of any nation in the world; however, this
essential natural resource is threatened by rapid increases in water consumption and water …

In infrastructure management, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) has emerged as a
decision support tool to integrate various technical information and stakeholder values …

In this contribution, the multi actor multi criteria analysis (MAMCA) to evaluate transport
projects is presented. This evaluation methodology specifically focuses on the inclusion of …

Water utilities particularly in the develo** countries continue to operate with considerable
inefficiencies in terms of water and revenue losses. With increasing water demand and …

Decision-making support (DMS) methods are widely used for technical, economic, social
and environmental assessments within different energy sectors, including upstream oil and …

In problems to do with managing water resources multiple decision makers are involved,
each acting in their own right and using different value systems. In the literature on …

In this paper we propose an ecosystem service framework to support integrated water
resource management and apply it to the Murray-Darling Basin in Australia. Water resources …

Procedural and behavioural biases have received little attention in recent Multi-Criteria
Decision Analysis (MCDA) research. Our literature review shows that most research on …

Three methods have previously been presented in Computer and Industrial Engineering for
the selection of a statistical distribution to describe a data-set: the weighted sum model, the …

The majority of facilities installed in offshore oil and gas fields during the 1980s and 1990s
were designed to operate in 'normal'conditions. However, during the operational life of the …