Screening Investments to Reduce the Risk of Hydrologic Failures in the Headwork System Supplying Apulia (Italy) - Role of Economic Evaluation and Operation Hydrology

Water Resources Management

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1251-1275

  Arena, Claudio ^a   Cannarozzo, Marcella ^a   Mazzola, Mario Rosario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Droughts; Stochastic hydrology; Water resources systems; Water transfers

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DAMAGE DETECTION; DROUGHT; FUNCTIONS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGY; INVESTMENTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; ECONOMIC INDICATORS; STOCHASTIC HYDROLOGIES; WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; WATER RESOURCES SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY AND DEMANDS; WATER TRANSFERS;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; DROUGHT; HYDROLOGY; STOCHASTICITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY;

ITALY; PUGLIA;

EID: 84897576843     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-014-0539-9     Document Type: Article

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