A fuzzy multi-criteria approach for evaluating the contribution of freight transportation towards India's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)

• Published in: International journal of production research Vol. 59; no. 9; pp. 2857 - 2884
• Main Authors: Mahapatra, Diptiranjan, Katiyar, Rajesh, Parida, Ratri, Kumar, Divesh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Taylor & Francis 03.05.2021; Taylor & Francis LLC
• Subjects: Analytic hierarchy process; Climate change; Economic analysis; Emissions control; Freight transportation; fuzzy analytic hierarchy process; Greenhouse gases; India; Logistics; Multiple criterion; Paris Agreement; Supply chains; Transportation industry; India

Adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015 and its subsequent ratification through Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) marked, among other things, India's commitment to reduce the emission intensity of its GDP by 33-35 per cent by 2030 from 2005 level. The transport sector, being the...