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OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Edited by S.M. Pollock, M.H. Rothkopf and A. Barnett

CHAPTER 11
Siting of Hazardous Facilities
P.R. Kleindorfer and H.C. Kunreuther

1. Introduction*  

2. Descriptive characteristics of hazardous facility siting

3. Improving the siting process

4. Operations research and hazardous facility siting

5. Transportation of hazardous materials

6. Facility location models for hazardous facilities

7. Siting facilities using decision analysis

8. Concluding comments

Acknowledgements

References

* The first two pages of the chapters are available as PDF file.

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