Identifying optimal water resources allocation strategies through an interactive multi-stage stochastic fuzzy programming approach

Water Resources Management

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2015-2038

  Wang, S ^a   Huang, G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fuzzy boundary interval; Interactive; Multi stage; Policy analysis; Stochastic programming; Uncertainty; Water resources

Indexed keywords

FUZZY BOUNDARY; INTERACTIVE; MULTI-STAGE; POLICY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY;

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

WATER RESOURCES;

DECISION MAKING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; POLICY ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STOCHASTICITY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84862797003     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-9996-1     Document Type: Article

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