Decision Support for Forest Management

The goal of Kangas, Kangas and Kurttila's Decision Support for Forest Management is to provide students and researchers with a toolbox of methods for approaching the different planning situations that may arise in practice. It draws together a wide range of methods used in planning forest manag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kangas, Annika, Kangas, Jyrki (Author), Kurttila, Mikko (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2008, 2008
Edition:1st ed. 2008
Series:Managing Forest Ecosystems
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Discrete Problems
  • Unidimensional Problems
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Problems
  • Uncertainty in Multi-Criteria Decision Making
  • Continuous Problems
  • Optimization
  • Heuristic Optimization
  • Cases with Several Decision Makers
  • Group Decision Making and Participatory Planning
  • Voting Methods
  • Application Viewpoints
  • Behavioural Aspects
  • Practical Examples of Using MCDS Methods
  • Final Remarks