Identification of Potential Sites for a Multi-Purpose Dam Using a Dam Suitability Stream Model

Optimal site selection of a dam is one of the crucial tasks in water resource management. In this study, a dam suitability stream model (DSSM) is utilized to identify potential sites for constructing multi-purpose dams. In DSSM, each input parameter is weighted using the analytic hierarchy process (...

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Main Authors: Zhenfeng Shao, Zahid Jahangir, Qazi Muhammad Yasir, Atta-ur-Rahman, Shakeel Mahmood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
AHP
GIS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/11/3249