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Review Article

GIS‐based multicriteria decision analysis: a survey of the literature

Pages 703-726 | Received 02 Sep 2005, Accepted 14 Feb 2006, Published online: 20 Feb 2007

Figures & data

Figure 1. Total number of GIS‐MCDM articles per year for the period 1990–2004.

Figure 1. Total number of GIS‐MCDM articles per year for the period 1990–2004.

Table 1. The list of refereed journals that have published four or more articles on GIS‐MCDA in 1990–2004.

Table 2. Classification of the GIS‐MCDA articles according to the GIS data model and evaluation criterion.

Table 3. Classification of the GIS‐MCDA articles according to the GIS data model and decision alternative.

Figure 2. Classification scheme for the GIS‐MCDA articles (Note: the number of articles is given in brackets; *22 articles presented both GIS‐MADA and GIS‐MODA; these articles were included into the two categories).

Figure 2. Classification scheme for the GIS‐MCDA articles (Note: the number of articles is given in brackets; *22 articles presented both GIS‐MADA and GIS‐MODA; these articles were included into the two categories).

Table 4. Classification of the GIS‐MCDA articles according to the combination rule.

Table 5. Classification of GIS‐MCDA papers according to the type of multicriteria decision method for individual decision maker.

Table 6. Classification of GIS‐MCDA papers according to the types of multicriteria decision methods for group decision‐making.

Table 7. Classification of the GIS‐MCDA articles according to the extent of integration and the direction of integration of GIS and MCDA.

Table 8. Classification of the GIS‐MCDA articles according to the extent of integration and the application domain and decision problem.

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