Review and Suggestion for Waste Transfer Stations in Seoul

A Multi-objective Model for Location of Transfer Stations: Case Study in Waste Management System of Tehran

This paper presents a multi-objective optimization model for the design of a waste management system consisting of customers, transfer stations, landfills and collection vehicles. The developed model aims to simultaneously minimize the total costs, greenhouse gas emissions and the rates of energy consumption. To tackle the multiple objectives in the problem, we utilize an interactive fuzzy prog...

Benefit Transfer of Disamenities’ Values of Waste Transfer-Stations in Israel

Monetary estimates for disamenities related to waste transfer stations were measured in simultaneous hedonic pricing valuation surveys conducted in four different cities in Israel, in order to test the performance of the benefit transfer method. The sites were chosen to generate a mix of similar and dissimilar samples. All four sites were used both as policy and study sites. We applied the appr...

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of Telemedicine: A Review Study and a Suggestion for Iran

Introduction: Telemedicine is considered as an integral part of the management of health care services and health information systems. This study aimed to review the studies on the goals and applications of telemedicine in different countries and to present a suggestion for the health system of Iran. Method: In this systemic study using keywords of tele-medicine, electronic health، tele health,...

Transfer Stations and Synchronization

Comparative Evaluation of Unmitigated Options for Solid Waste Transfer Stations in North East of Tehran Using Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix and Iranian Leopold Matrix

The current situation of world’s environmental issues, indicates that not only the man-made environmental damages have not been diminished, but also has given rise to more acute issues such as water and soil pollution, biodiversity loss, ozone depletion, greenhouse phenomena, etc. One of the most prominent effects of urban development on environmental problems caused by solid waste generated in...