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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): Maureen C. Kennedy; E. David Ford; Peter H. Singleton; Mark A. Finney; James K. Agee
Publication Date: 2008

Effective decision making in environmental management requires the consideration of multiple objectives that may conflict. Common optimization methods use weights on the multiple objectives to aggregate them into a single value, neglecting valuable insight into the relationships among the objectives in the management problem.

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Citation: Kennedy, Maureen C.; Ford, E. David; Singleton, Peter; Finney, Mark; Agee, James K. 2008. Informed multi-objective decision-making in environmental management using Pareto optimality. Journal of Applied Ecology 45: 181-192.

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Keywords:
  • fire management
  • fuels management
  • multiple objectives
  • non-dominance
  • optimization
  • Pareto frontier
  • spatial structure
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FRAMES Record Number: 8352