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. 2019 Jun 14;6:1454–1466. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2019.06.009

Table 2.

Summary of Fuzzy standardization for criteria.

Cluster Criteria Fuzzy and shape membership functions Control point/ Value point
Environmental Surface water Increasing – Linear a = 1000 m
b = 20,000 m
Ground water Increasing – Linear a = 10 m
b = 300 m
Land use user defined -----
Distance to Well Increasing – Linear a = 40 m
b = 3000 m
Landform user defined ------
Slope Reducing - Linear a = 68°
b = 20°
Protected area Increasing – Linear a = 1000
b = 6000
Fault Increasing – Linear b = 40,000
Socio-economical Residential area Increasing – Linear a = 1000
b = 50,000
Road Reducing – J-Shape a = 1000
b = 3000
c = 25,000
Airport Increasing – Linear a = 8000
b = 10,000
Village Increasing – Linear a = 1000
b = 50,000
Infrastructure Increasing – Linear a = 500
b = 80,000
Historical area Increasing – Linear a = 3000
b = 50,000
Wind direction user defined -------