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Selecting an Appropriate Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Technique for Renewable Energy Planning

Heracles Polatidis Department of Environment, University of the Aegean Energy Management Laboratory University Hill, Mytilene, Greece
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Dias A. Haralambopoulos Department of Environment, University of the Aegean Energy Management Laboratory University Hill, Mytilene, Greece
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Giussepe Munda Department of Economics and Economic History, Building B and Institute for Environmental Sciences and Technologies Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Ron Vreeker Department of Spatial Economics, Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pages 181-193 | Published online: 22 Sep 2006

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