Browsing by Author "Kucukvar M."
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Exploring the Social, Economic and Environmental Footprint of Food Consumption: A Supply Chain-linked Sustainability Assessment
Kucukvar M.; Ismaen R.; Onat N.C.; Al-Hajri A.; Al-Yafay H.; Al-Darwish A.... more authors ... less authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)This research is the first empirical analysis on the macro-level social, economic and environmental impacts of food consumption categories in the United States of America. Current study assessed the direct and supply ... -
From sustainability assessment to sustainability management for policy development: The case for electric vehicles
Cihat Onat N.; Aboushaqrah N.N.M.; Kucukvar M.; Tarlochan F.; Magid Hamouda A. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)In this research, a hybrid life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-objective decision making are jointly applied to highlight how sustainability assessment results can be used for sustainable management and further ... -
Green concrete for a circular economy: A review on sustainability, durability, and structural properties
Al-Hamrani A.; Kucukvar M.; Alnahhal W.; Mahdi E.; Onat N.C. ( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)A primary concern of conventional Portland cement concrete (PCC) is associated with the massive amount of global cement and natural coarse aggregates (NCA) consumption, which causes depletion of natural resources on the ... -
How circular design can contribute to social sustainability and legacy of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?? The case of innovative shipping container stadium
Kucukvar M.; Kutty A.A.; Al-Hamrani A.; Kim D.; Nofal N.; Onat N.C.; Ermolaeva P.; Al-Ansari T.; Al-Thani S.K.; Al-Jurf N.M.; Bulu M.; Al-Nahhal W.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2021 , Article)The circular economy proposes a paradigm shift from the ?take-make-waste? type of economic system and aims to foster innovation, resource efficiency, and waste prevention. Mega sporting events can be considered great ... -
How ecoefficient is European food consumption? A frontier-based multiregional input?output analysis
Bulak M.E.; Kucukvar M. ( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2021 , Article)This paper presents an integrated approach combining the optimization-based frontier model with a global multiregional input?output (MRIO) analysis for food consumption in Europe. The weighted and conventional data envelopment ... -
Investigating the role of stakeholder engagement for more resilient vaccine supply chains during COVID-19
Kazancoglu Y.; Sezer M.D.; Ozbiltekin-Pala M.; Kucukvar M. ( Springer , 2022 , Article)The complexity of the supply chains and the uncertainties in the processes cause business to become more vulnerable in the face of disruptions. Pandemic situations such as COVID-19 cause sudden disruptions in supply chains, ... -
Investigation of optimal charging locations for electric vehicles in Istanbul
Atilgan, B.; Uakli, Y.M.; Baracli, E.M.; Onat, N.C.; Kucukvar, M. ( IEOM Society , 2017 , Conference Paper)Electric vehicles have a great potential to decrease the adverse effects of transportation, especially in metropolitan cities. On the other hand, adoption of the electric vehicles requires supporting infrastructure such ... -
Khalasa date palm leaf fiber as a potential reinforcement for polymeric composite materials
Mahdi E.; Ochoa D.R.H.; Vaziri A.; Dean A.; Kucukvar M. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)The circular economy (CE) proposes a closed-loop supply chain-based production system and reduces the ecological systems' negative impacts. CE proposes a paradigm shift from a linear economy to a circular economy with the ... -
Life cycle air emissions and social human health impact assessment of liquified natural gas maritime transport
Aseel S.; Al-Yafei H.; Kucukvar M.; Onat N.C. ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Air pollution, which causes over seven million deaths per year, is the most significant and specifically related to health impacts. Nearly 90% of the urban population worldwide is exposed to pollution not meeting the World ... -
Material dependence of national energy development plans: The case for Turkey and United Kingdom
Kucukvar M.; Onat N.C.; Haider M.A. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)Due to growing production and consumption worldwide, the energy demand is increasing rapidly, which puts additional burdens on the world's scarce natural resources. Therefore, there is a need for efficient use of scarce ... -
Optimizing university campus shuttle bus congestion focusing on system effectiveness and reliability: A combined modeling based-routing approach
Kutty A.A.; Al-Jurf N.; Naser A.F.; Kucukvar M.; Ayad H.; Al-Obadi M.; Abdella G.M.; Bulak M.E.; Elkharaz J.M.... more authors ... less authors ( IEOM Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)Increased vehicular queuing inside universities has amounted to pressing concerns for staff and students, distorting their time schedules to reach classes and office buildings on time. This paper attempts to alter the ... -
Ridge Penalization-based weighting approach for Eco-Efficiency assessment: The case in the food industry in the United States
Kutty A.A.; Abdella G.M.; Kucukvar M. ( IOP Publishing Ltd , 2020 , Conference Paper)Eco-efficiency assessment is of great importance for monitoring and managing environmental and economic aspects of sustainable development. The eco-efficiency indicators are required to assess and measure the impact of ... -
Selection of alternative fuel taxis: a hybridized approach of life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-criteria decision making with neutrosophic sets
Aboushaqrah N.N.M.; Onat N.C.; Kucukvar M.; Hamouda A.M.S.; Kusakci A.O.; Ayvaz B.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)This study presents a combined application of hybrid life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-criteria decision-making, aiming to further advance an integrated sustainability assessment and decision-making for the ... -
Supply Chain Linked Sustainability Assessment of Electric Vehicles: The Case for Qatar
Onat N.C.; Aboushaqrah N.N.M.; Kucukvar M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)Electric vehicles are important technologies to reduce adverse environmental impacts stemming from transportation. In this paper, we investigated the environmental, social, and economic impacts of electric vehicles in ... -
Sustainability Performance of European Smart Cities: A Novel DEA Approach with Double Frontiers
Kutty A.A.; Kucukvar M.; Abdella G.M.; Bulak M.E.; Onat N.C. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)Sustainability is the crux of urban renaissance. Imbibed with utopian technological planning, understanding the convergence between smart development and sustainable practices for city development is necessary. Smart cities ... -
Sustainable Transportation in Qatar
Al Mamun A.; Abouzeid A.; Al-Yafei H.; Hussain S.; Ahmad A.M.; Aseel S.; Kucukvar M.; Onat N.C.... more authors ... less authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)Qatar has initiated a vast megaproject including an integrated transportation service. To meet the need for ongoing demand, the Government of the country instigated the bus and taxi service under the KARWA banner. The study ... -
Towards a sustainable management of end-of-life vehicles in Qatar: A closed-loop circular economy model
Al-Quradaghi S.; Kucukvar M.; Onat N. ( IEOM Society , 2018 , Conference Paper)The end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) are potentially harmful for the environment if they are not processed or recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. In Qatar, the municipality removed almost 13,878 ELVs from different ... -
Using Data Analytics and Visualization Dashboard for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Project's Performance Assessment
Al-Sulaiti A.; Mansour M.; Al-Yafei H.; Aseel S.; Kucukvar M.; Onat N.C.... more authors ... less authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)This study demonstrates the application of design principles for tools in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects for project management purposes. It advocates the use of proper data analytics and ... -
Well-to-wheel water footprints of conventional versus electric vehicles in the United States: A state-based comparative analysis
Onat N.C.; Kucukvar M.; Tatari O. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)Today, increasing levels of water demand become a particularly serious challenge for many countries, especially since water is an essential element for production of transportation fuels. Unfortunately, no research efforts ...