Environmental and Energy Efficiency Evaluation Based on Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)

• Other Authors: Sala-Garrido, Ramon (Editor), Molinos-Senante, María (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; electricity consumption (EC); undesirable outputs model; data envelopment analysis (DEA); efficient; inefficient; data envelopment analysis; energy efficiency; performance; bootstrap; water treatment; composite indicator; sustainability; water utilities management; multi-criteria decision making (MCDM); evaluation; energy; environment; efficiency; transport; DEA; TOPSIS; transit-oriented development (TOD); transit efficiency; smartcard data; network slacks-based measure data envelopment analysis (NSBM DEA)
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Efficiency and productivity assessment are essential to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of countries, services and processes. In the last few years, there has been an increasing interest in the environmental effects of economic activities, and the need to assess the environmental and e...