Around 90% of fresh renewable water is being used in Iran, indicating high water stress
conditions across the country. Given that agricultural irrigation accounts for the majority of …

Managing water resources to meet current social, economic, and environmental needs
without compromising the ability to meet those needs in the future, requires water managers …

The chance of success in implementing a new project in a water distribution network (WDN)
significantly depends on the behaviour of the involved stakeholders. In this paper, the …

This study delved into socio-psychological determinants driving residential water curtailment
actions, an area relatively overlooked in the existing literature. The theory of planned …

One effective way to cope with water scarcity is to enhance water use efficiency by reforming
water customer habits. Owing to the semi-arid climate of Iran, the drinking water …

Water, as a common pool resource, is threatened by the possibility of overextraction
generating a negative economic impact, conflicts among users, and greater income …

Introduction: The integrated water resource management is considered for development
planning and water and soil resources management with an emphasis on the socio …

Pacific Island countries have among the lowest access to improved drinking water sources
and sanitation services in the world. Due to geography, climate, the high frequency, and …

Abstract Distributed Constraint Optimization (DCOP)-based approaches, as the distributed
version of constraint optimization, provide a framework for coordinated decision making by a …

The depletion of groundwater resources (GR) in Iran, which is an arid and semi-arid country,
has reached a critical level, so managing the remaining of these resources is an urgent …