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Table 3 The criteria and sub-criteria for selecting location of landfill municipal solid waste

From: A new web-based framework development for fuzzy multi-criteria group decision-making

Criteria

Sub-criteria

Economics criteria (C1)

Price of land (C11)

Available transportation (C12)

Effect on economic progress of surrounding region (C13)

Infrastructure cost (C14)

Land cover and land use (C21)

Available land (C2)

Haul distance (C22)

Local restrictions (C23)

Distance from rivers (C31)

Soils conditions and topography (C3)

Soil type (C32)

Ground water quality (C33)

Distance from wells (C34)

Distance from residential areas(C41)

Social-cultural criteria (C4)

Distance from historical locations (C42)

Wind direction (C43)