Comprehensive Evaluation Model of Urban Emergency Management Capability and Application Based on AHP Method

Author

Wang, Xia ; Wu, Shenhui ; Guan, Xianjun

Author_Institution

Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Tongji Univ., Shanghai, China

fYear

2009

fDate

20-22 Sept. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

5

Abstract

On the basis of research on the urban emergency management capability evaluation methods, the disadvantages of the commonly used methods are found and the overall indicators of urban emergency management capacity together with three chronological stages are determined by analyzing the influencing indicators of urban emergency management capability. On the basis of three stages and indicators the application of AHP evaluation methods helps to establish the comprehensive evaluation model of the urban emergency management capability and provides a new quantitative evaluation method for the urban emergency management capability combined with a case study.

Keywords

decision making; emergency services; town and country planning; AHP evaluation method; analytic hierarchy process; chronological stage; comprehensive evaluation model; quantitative evaluation method; urban emergency management capability indicator; Cities and towns; Disaster management; Economic indicators; Environmental economics; Humans; Production; Quality management; Resilience; Security; Sustainable development;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Management and Service Science, 2009. MASS '09. International Conference on

Conference_Location

Wuhan

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4638-4

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4639-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICMSS.2009.5303177

Filename

5303177