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Table 4.3
Weighted impact factors of each criterion via AHP method based on 8 professional respondents (The group consist of practicing professionals with
a background in civil engineering and spatial planning. Furthermore, they have been trained via a variety of graduate courses in DRM&FS during one year
professional master program) for Ignition (a) and Spreading (b) phase
AHP ignition
Criteria
Resp 01
Resp 02
Resp 03
Resp 04
Resp 05
Resp 06
Resp 07
Resp 08
Average
(a)
Dist. to urban areas
S1
−1
0.15
0.19
0.18
0.19
0.15
0.22
0.13
0.08
0.16
Dist. to settlements
S2
−1
0.14
0.15
0.07
0.13
0.07
0.15
0.11
0.11
0.12
Dist. to any road
S3
−1
0.12
0.13
0.11
0.06
0.09
0.06
0.15
0.16
0.11
Dist. to main roads
S4
−1
0.17
0.10
0.20
0.13
0.07
0.05
0.10
0.10
0.11
Dist. to agriculture
S5
−1
0.14
0.13
0.11
0.20
0.17
0.18
0.16
0.25
0.17
Solar radiation
E1
1
0.04
0.08
0.02
0.02
0.05
0.04
0.06
0.04
0.04
Precipitation
E2
−1
0.05
0.02
0.03
0.06
0.05
0.02
0.05
0.12
0.05
Max. temperature
E3
1
0.06
0.09
0.12
0.09
0.12
0.14
0.09
0.05
0.09
Wind speed
E4
1
0.04
0.06
0.08
0.04
0.14
0.05
0.07
0.01
0.06
Aspect
P2
1
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.03
Altitude
P3
−1
0.06
0.03
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.07
0.04
0.03
0.05
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
(continued)