With construction of new large-scale water storage projects on the wane in the US and other
developed countries, attention must focus on improving the operational effectiveness and …

The objective of this paper is to review the state‐of‐the‐art of mathematical models
developed for reservoir operations, including simulation. Algorithms and methods surveyed …

Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …

This paper presents a short history of water resources systems analysis from its beginnings
in the Harvard Water Program, through its continuing evolution toward a general field of …

This paper introduces many objective robust decision making (MORDM). MORDM combines
concepts and methods from many objective evolutionary optimization and robust decision …

Three criteria for evaluating the possible performance of water resource systems are
discussed. These measures describe how likely a system is to fail (reliability), how quickly it …

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. This revised, updated textbook
presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water …

Future water management will shift from building new water supply systems to better
operating existing ones. The variation of water values in time and space will increasingly …

Abstract The Water Evaluation and Planning Version 21 (WEAP21) Integrated Water
Resource Management (IWRM) model seamlessly integrates water supplies generated …

Looks at how water availability and demand will evolve over the next three decades.
Examines how water-and food-related policies will affect global, regional, and local water …