Use of a Combination of MRSS-ANP for Making an Innovative Landfill Siting Decision Model

Table 1

Definition of the scale of importance [58].

Intensity of importance	Definition	Explanation
9	Extremely important	This activity is of the highest possible order of affirmation
7	Strongly important	This activity is strongly favored (dominant) over other activities
5	Moderately important	This activity is moderately favored over other activities
3	Slightly important	This activity is slightly favored over other activities
1	Equally important	This activity equally contributes to the objective
2, 4, 6, and 8		Intermediate importance between two adjacent responses