Spatial Analysis of The Indexes of Life Quality Using a Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approach (A Case Study of Abhar Municipal Regions)

Subject Areas : Space Ontology International Journal

Mohsen Ahadnejhad ¹ , Vahid Yarigholi ² , Mohammad Javad Norozi ³

1 - Associate Professor of Geography and Urban Planning, University of Zanjan , Zanjan , Iran.
2 - PhD Student of Geography and Urban Planning , University of Zanjan, Zanjan, Iran
3 - PhD Student of Geography and Urban Planning , University of Zanjan, Zanjan, Iran.

Received: 2016-04-20 Accepted : 2016-04-21 Published : 2016-06-01

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