Modeling integrated water user decisions in intermittent supply systems

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Rosenberg, David E ^a   Tarawneh, Tarek ^b   Abdel Khaleq, Rania ^c   Lund, Jay R ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b Interdisciplinary Research Associates   (Jordan)

^c Water Demand Management Unit   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION PROGRAM; WATER USER BEHAVIORS;

WATER SUPPLY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; WATER SUPPLY;

CONSERVATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER USE;

EID: 36649008543     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005340     Document Type: Article

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