Public facilities are crucial to humans. However, some facilities are antagonistic to the public or environment. In many cases, these so-called obnoxious facilities had better be located far from each other and communities. Obnoxious facility location problems have been less frequently...

There is a substantial theoretical literature on the location of retail facilities in space assuming that the spatial demand curve is known, or that the ideal data needed to estimate such a curve is available. This study shows how to implement a formal location analysis for a retail activity...