MULTICRITERIA APPROACH FOR ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Boris Agarski, Igor Budak, Janko Hodolic, Djordje Vukelic

Abstract: Environment is important and inevitable element that has direct impact on life quality. Furthermore, environmental protection represents prerequisite for healthy and sustainable way of life. Environmental quality can be represented through specific indicators that can be identified, measured, analyzed, and assessed with adequate methods for assessment of environmental quality. Problem of insight in total environmental quality, caused by different, mutually incomparable, indicators of environmental load and difficult expression of overall environment quality, can be solved with multicriterial assessment. This paper presents appliance of multicriterial methods for analysis of indicators that represent environmental quality for several sites.

Keywords: multicriterial analysis, environment, indicators

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Recieved: 23.12.2009  Accepted: 25.05.2010  UDC: 502.175

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