Sustainable land development : decision consequence analysis / Kandi Brown [and others]

Decision Consequence Analysis (DCA) is a framework for improving the quality of decision results. The framework is a systematic, multi-criteria quantification of uncertainties and the opportunities for managing and reducing the potential negative consequences of such uncertainties. DCA is demonstrat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Other Authors: Brown, Kandi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: FOUNDATION FOR DECISION MAKING
  • 1. Defining Problem and Objectives
  • 2. Data Management and Mining
  • 3. GIS
  • 4. Remote Sensing
  • 5. Statistics
  • 6. Forensics Analysis
  • 7. Risk Analysis
  • Part Two: DECISION ANLYSIS
  • 8. Alternatives Analysis
  • Billy
  • 9. Uncertainty and Tradeoff Analysis
  • 10. Robust Performance Metrics
  • 11. DCA Model Construction
  • Part Three: DECISION IMPLEMENTATION
  • 12. Sustainable Diverse Stakeholder Engagement
  • 13. Implementation Tools
  • Part Four: SUSTAINABLE LIABILITY MANAGEMENT
  • 14. Portfolio Risk Management Analysis
  • 15. Environmental Balance Sheet.