Keyword: water

Found 251 papers in total
A novel cellular automata based approach to storm sewer design
A novel cellular automata based approach to storm sewer design
2007,
Optimal storm sewer design aims at minimizing capital investment on infrastructure...
Parametric and multiobjective optimisation applied in agriculture: the study of cropping pattern in the Ameriya region in winter crops
Parametric and multiobjective optimisation applied in agriculture: the study of cropping pattern in the Ameriya region in winter crops
2007,
This paper covers an important part of linear programming branch of Operations...
Hydropower scheduling and financial risk management
Hydropower scheduling and financial risk management
2006,
This paper describes a risk management tool for hydropower generators and its...
On interactive multiobjective optimization with NIMBUS® in chemical process design
On interactive multiobjective optimization with NIMBUS® in chemical process design
2005,
We study multiobjective optimization problems arising from chemical process...
Sustainable water demand management versus developing new and additional water in the Middle East: a critical review
Sustainable water demand management versus developing new and additional water in the Middle East: a critical review
2001,
The scarcity of available water resources in the Middle East (ME) along with the...
Towards measurable criteria for the equitable sharing of international water resources
Towards measurable criteria for the equitable sharing of international water resources
2002,
Equity is key to the allocation of international water resources. Six possible...
Use of climate scenarios to aid in decision analysis for interannual water supply planning
Use of climate scenarios to aid in decision analysis for interannual water supply planning
2007,
This work addresses the issue of climate change in the context of water resource...
Dynamic pricing and learning in electricity markets
Dynamic pricing and learning in electricity markets
2005,
We analyze the price-formation process in an infinite-horizon oligopoly model where...
Investment in the aquatic environment II: Comparison of two techniques for evaluating environmental benefits
Investment in the aquatic environment II: Comparison of two techniques for evaluating environmental benefits
1999,
Two methodologies for evaluating environmental benefits arising from investment in the...
A multicriteria approach for mapping risks of agricultural pollution for water resources: The Venice Lagoon watershed case study
A multicriteria approach for mapping risks of agricultural pollution for water resources: The Venice Lagoon watershed case study
1999,
A multicriteria analysis system was developed for producing risk maps of agricultural...
The impact of water and agriculture policy scenarios on irrigated farming systems in Italy: An analysis based on farm level multi-attribute linear programming models
The impact of water and agriculture policy scenarios on irrigated farming systems in Italy: An analysis based on farm level multi-attribute linear programming models
2007,
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the impacts of agriculture and water policy...
Multicriteria and multiperiod programming for scenario analysis in Guadalquivir river irrigated farming
Multicriteria and multiperiod programming for scenario analysis in Guadalquivir river irrigated farming
2006,
A multiperiod model based upon a multicriteria objective function has been developed...
Genetic programming for analysis and real-time prediction of coastal algal blooms
Genetic programming for analysis and real-time prediction of coastal algal blooms
2005,
Harmful algal blooms (HAB) have been widely reported and have become a serious...
Development planning in The Gambia: The gap between planners' and farmers' perceptions, expectations and objectives
Development planning in The Gambia: The gap between planners' and farmers' perceptions, expectations and objectives
1982,
This paper challenges the prevalent view that irrigation development largely depends...
A rule-based method for the development of crop management systems applied to grain sorghum in south-western France
A rule-based method for the development of crop management systems applied to grain sorghum in south-western France
2006,
A generic approach is proposed for the development and testing of crop management...
Demand management of groundwater with monsoon forecasting
Demand management of groundwater with monsoon forecasting
2006,
This paper presents an operational approach to setting prices for groundwater in...
Use of irrigated pastures in semi-arid grazinglands: A dynamic model for stocking rate decisions
Use of irrigated pastures in semi-arid grazinglands: A dynamic model for stocking rate decisions
2006,
We present a simple simulation model as an aid to conventional expensive field...
Modelling and optimization of a multistage flash desalination process
Modelling and optimization of a multistage flash desalination process
2005,
The multistage flash (MSF) desalination process is a widespread and vitally important...
A new transition rule for ant colony optimization algorithms: application to pipe network optimization problems
A new transition rule for ant colony optimization algorithms: application to pipe network optimization problems
2005,
Ant algorithms are now being used more and more to solve optimization problems other...
A hierarchical partitioning method for optimizing irrigation strategies
A hierarchical partitioning method for optimizing irrigation strategies
2004,
Improving water efficiency in irrigated agriculture is a priority for better...
Suitability of multi-agent simulations to study irrigated system viability: application to case studies in the Senegal River Valley
Suitability of multi-agent simulations to study irrigated system viability: application to case studies in the Senegal River Valley
2004,
It is assumed that Agent-Based Modeling is a useful technique for water management...
The manure hits the land: Economic and environmental implications when land application of nutrients is constrained
The manure hits the land: Economic and environmental implications when land application of nutrients is constrained
2004,
The discharge of manure nutrients into area waters from confined animal feeding...
Targeting conservation investments in heterogeneous landscapes: A distance-function approach and application to watershed management
Targeting conservation investments in heterogeneous landscapes: A distance-function approach and application to watershed management
2004,
To achieve an environmental objective at least cost, decision makers must integrate...
Incentive for shifts in water management systems by shrimp culturists in southern Thailand
Incentive for shifts in water management systems by shrimp culturists in southern Thailand
2005,
Water management systems and other business situations of shrimp culturists were...
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