Multi-criteria site selection for fire services: the interaction with analytic hierarchy process and geographic information systems
This study combines AHP and GIS to provide decision makers with a model to ensure optimal site location(s) for fire stations selected. The roles of AHP and GIS in determining optimal locations are explained, criteria for site selection are outlined, and case study results for finding the optimal fir...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/2127/2010/nhess-10-2127-2010.pdf |