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               linguistic variables, 318–319, 322–324  conversion factor calculation, 177–178
               multiobjective programming approach,  ecological footprints, 177
                   319–320                       SLCA, 264t, 265
               ranking matrix, 324–325         Integrated assessment, 50–52, 56, 62–63, 65
               ranking sequence of alternatives, 325  Internal Rate of Return (IRR), 287–294
               transformation, 324             Interval AHP, 343–345, 343t
               weighted ranking matrix, 325    Interval GRA method, 339–340, 345–347
              Fuzzy PROMETHEE, 319–320         Interval multicriteria decision making
              Fuzzy set theory                      method, 338–339
               arithmetic operations, 322, 323t  biofuel production pathways selection
               fuzzy sets, definition, 320–322      methodology, 340, 341f
               triangular fuzzy numbers, 320, 322f  interval AHP, 343–345, 343t
               two triangular fuzzy numbers,     interval gray relational analysis method,
                   comparisons of, 322              345–347
              Fuzzy TOPSIS, 319–320              interval numbers, 340–343
              Fuzzy weighting methods, 319–320   sensitivity analysis results, 353, 353f
                                                 sustainability prioritization, biofuel
              G                                     production pathways, 348–352,
              Gasification, 14, 81, 105–109, 105t, 277  348t, 350–352t
              Geographic Information System (GIS),  VIKOR, 340
                   288–293t, 298–299           Interval numbers, 340–343, 348t
              Gray relational analysis (GRA), 338–339  Intuitional fuzzy MCDM, 338–339
              Greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions, 26, 86,  Intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS), 359–360
                   87f, 294–296                  basics of, 360–363
              Gross domestic product (GDP), 177–178  biofuel production pathway, sustainability
              Group multicriteria decision-making   ranking of, 369–374, 370–374t
                   method                        similarity measure-based multicriteria
               collective decision-making, 358      decision-making method, 363–368,
               fuzzy sets, 359                      366t, 368f
               game problem, 358               IRR. See Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
               IFS (see Intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS))
               processes, 358–359
                                               J
                                               Japan International Cooperation Agency
              H                                     (JICA), 167–168
              Human Development Index (HDI), 260  Japan Science and Technology Agency
              Hydroformylation (OXO) synthesis, 78–80  (JST), 167–168
                                               Jatropha oil, 242f
              I                                  combinations of factor values, 240,
              Ideal and antiideal intuitionistic fuzzy  243–244t
                   solutions, 372–374, 374t      cost breakdown, 240, 241f
              IEA Energy Access Database, 302–303  estimated coefficients and P-values,
              IFS. See Intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS)  240–242, 249t
              Inclusive impact index (Triple I).  system boundary, 237, 238f
                   See also Life cycle sustainability  Jobs and economic development impact
                   assessment (LCSA)                (JEDI) models, 295–296
               biocapacity, 177                Joule helioculture renewable solar fuel, 12,
               biodiesel policies, 206–208          12f
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