Use of a Combination of AHP and ISM for Making an Innovative Rescue Caring Design in Landslide Area

Table 2

The comparisons of possible rescue carriers.

Item	Type l
	Helicopter/S70-C		4WD /Hummer H1		ATV (500 cc)
(1) Flexibility	X	Only has 4.5 hr endurance capacity.	⊚	Affected by road conditions.	⊚	Almost not influenced by road conditions
(2) Max of loading capability	⊚	9,000 lb.	⊚	6,000 lb.	◯	440 lb.
(3) Approaching disaster area	X	Need appropriate space to land, and only can hang or air drop.	◯	Not easy to drive on mountain road collapse.	⊚	Capable of driving on bad road condition.
(4) Cost of operation	X	800 thousand/time.	◯	Consumption is higher than usual cars.	⊚	Lower than usual cars.
(5) Price	X	About $27,000,000.	◯	About $130,000.	⊚	About $11,000.
(6) Universality	◯	Government agencies.	◯	In government agencies, civil society groups.	⊚	Civil society groups.

The description of mark: ⊚, excellent; ◯, good; X, poor.