SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY OF GIS AND MCDA TOOLS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DECISION MAKING

摘要

As a framework for semantic interoperability between a geographic information system (GIS) and a multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) system for environmental assessment and decision making (EADM) issues, provided is a framework based on ontology which supports the exchange of data and information between components of GIS and MCDA systems.