Research Article

Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) for a Landfill Site Selection in Chachapoyas and Huancas (NW Peru): Modeling in a GIS-RS Environment

Table 7

Criteria surfaces and restrictions for each suitability alternative for a future landfill.

CriterionUnsuitable (S1)Marginally suitable (S2)Moderately suitable (S3)Highly suitable (S4)
km2%km2%km2%km2%

Physical0.010.044.7422.4131.6765.99.044.5
Environmental14.687.477.3838.881.3740.812.036.0
Socioeconomic2.701.428.7114.4123.6661.930.4015.2
Final suitability map14.217.10.000.041.8621.0141.8971.1