Current challenges, such as climate change or military conflicts, show the great importance
of urban supply infrastructures. In this context, an open question is how different scenarios …

Designing and implementing innovative and effective policies to reduce domestic water
demand is vital to enhance sustainability of cities. Past research has shown that Time-of-Use …

The literature on irrigated agriculture is primarily concerned with irrigation techniques,
irrigation water-use efficiency, and crop yields. How human and non-human agents co …

In the context of climate change and increasing water scarcity, adopting water demand-side
management (DSM) policies has become necessary. This study advocates for utilizing agent …

The development and application of new forms of automation and monitoring, data mining,
and the use of AI data sources and knowledge management tools in the water sector has …

The emerging field of value awareness engineering claims that software agents and
systems should be value-aware, ie they should be able to explicitly reason about the value …

The emerging field of value awareness engineering claims that software agents and
systems should be value-aware, ie they must make decisions in accordance with human …

Water pricing is an economic instrument traditionally used to reduce water demand.
However, its effective implementation requires knowledge of the extent to which users …

The human-water system, exemplified by irrigation systems, can be viewed as a highly
intricate adaptive system that emerges from the dynamic and continuous interplay of …

Climate change, urbanization, aging infrastructure, and rising energy costs require water
utility managers to consider policies that manage peak water consumption while meeting the …