A Decision-Support Framework for Accelerated Wastewater Pipeline Construction: Integrating Economic, Social, Environmental, and Technical Criteria

Abstract

AbstractOpen-cut construction, the traditional construction method for wastewater pipeline projects, often leads to significant inefficiencies, lengthy delays, and substantial social and environmental impacts. This study proposes a decision support ...Practical ApplicationsDelivering wastewater pipeline projects on time and with minimal disruption is a growing priority for agencies and contractors, especially in dense urban areas. Traditional open-cut methods often result in high costs, long delays, ...