wastewater treatment plant site selection using ahp and gis: a case study in falavarjan, esfahan

Wastewater treatment plant site selection using AHP and GIS: a case study in Falavarjan, Esfahan

This paper presents the criteria and applied methods in the screening of potential sites for the wastewater treatment plant of the Falavarjan district, northwest of Esfahan province. For this the nine parameters that were selected as main criteria, 7 parameters were considered to define the buffer zones in the natural and artificial terrains. At the first stage of the study, unsuitable zones we...

Site selection for wastewater treatment plant using integrated fuzzy logic and multicriteria decision model: A case study in Kahak, Iran

One of the environmental issues in urban planning is finding a suitable site for constructing infrastructures such as water and wastewater treatment plants. There are numerous factors to be considered for this purpose, which make decision-making a complex task. We used an integrated fuzzy logic and multicriteria decision model to select a suitable site for establishing wastewater treatment plan...

Feasibility Study of GIS and AHP Techniques in Site Selection for Pedestranization towards Urban Regeneration

Efficiency of electrical coagulation process using aluminum electrodes for municipal wastewater treatment: a case study at Karaj wastewater treatment plant

Background: The reuse of treated municipal wastewater is an important source of water for different ,purposes. This study evaluated the efficiency of the electrocoagulation process in removing turbidity,a total suspended solids (TSS), chemical oxygen demand (COD), nitrate, and phosphate from wastewater at the treatment facility in Karaj, Iran. Methods: This experimental study was performed at ...

Combination of Fuzzy and AHP Method Using for E-waste Site Selection (Case Study: Qom Province)

Electronic waste is one of the most widely used devices in today's modern world, which includes computers, monitors, mobile phones, TVs, and so on. They are growing rapidly. Most of the components used in electronic equipments contain pollutants such as cadmium, lead and zinc. Qom province is not excluded from this issue, and due to the high production of this type of waste and the limitation o...

Landfill Site Selection Using Geographic Information System and Fuzzy-AHP Model: A Case Study of Ilam Township, Iran

Introduction: Landfill siting is a difficult, complex, and protracted process, which requires evaluating different criteria. A suitable site should be located to dispose the municipal solid wastes hygienically (sanitary landfill), which is one of the fundamental subjects related to the environmental stability of the human settlements. The aim was to select a suitable waste disposal area using f...