TY - JOUR ID - TI - LANDFILL SITE SELECTION IN KARBALA GOVERNORATE, IRAQ AU - Yusra Raad Ensaif AU - Mohammad Ali Al-Anbari PY - 2018 VL - 22 IS - 6 SP - 30 EP - 42 JO - Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development (JEASD) مجلة الهندسة والتنمية المستدامة SN - 25200917 25200925 AB - It is worth mentioning that site of Karbala religious has great importance to attract ‎people from other provinces and other countries because of the site of shrine Imam ‎Hussein Ibn Ali (PBUH), The main objective of this study is to choose the most ‎suitable landfill in a manner consistent with environmental determinants by the use ‎of geographic information system (GIS) and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis ‎‎(MCDA) for the management of municipal solid waste for the governorate.‎‏ ‏In this ‎study, were used 19 including (Socioeconomic criteria, Accessibility criteria, ‎Infrastructural criteria, Morphology criteria and Hydrology criteria) as inputs digital ‎map layers‏.‏‎ ‎‏Analytic ‎hierarchy process (AHP) method was used to weighting the criteria.‎‏Ten suitable ‎candidate landfill sites were finding.

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