Climate adaptation as a control problem: Review and perspectives on dynamic water resources planning under uncertainty

JD Herman, JD Quinn, S Steinschneider… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change introduces substantial uncertainty to water resources planning and raises
the key question: when, or under what conditions, should adaptation occur? A number of …

[HTML][HTML] An argument-driven classification and comparison of reservoir operation optimization methods

B Dobson, T Wagener, F Pianosi - Advances in Water Resources, 2019 - Elsevier
Reservoir operation optimization aims to determine release and transfer decisions that
maximise water management objectives such as ensuring a reliable water supply …

Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities

A AghaKouchak, A Mirchi, K Madani, G Di Baldassarre… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …

[PDF][PDF] Robust decision making (RDM)

RJ Lempert - Decision making under deep uncertainty: From …, 2019 - library.oapen.org
Robust decision making (RDM) Page 35 Chapter 2 Robust Decision Making (RDM) RJ Lempert
Abstract • The quest for predictions—and a reliance on the analytical methods that require …

Exploratory modeling for analyzing coupled human-natural systems under uncertainty

EA Moallemi, J Kwakkel, FJ de Haan… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modeling is a crucial approach for understanding the past and exploring the future of
coupled human-natural systems. However, uncertainty in various forms challenges …

Risk, robustness and water resources planning under uncertainty

E Borgomeo, M Mortazavi‐Naeini, JW Hall… - Earth's …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Risk‐based water resources planning is based on the premise that water managers should
invest up to the point where the marginal benefit of risk reduction equals the marginal cost of …

Deeply uncertain pathways: Integrated multi-city regional water supply infrastructure investment and portfolio management

BC Trindade, PM Reed, GW Characklis - Advances in Water Resources, 2019 - Elsevier
This study contributes the Deep Uncertainty (DU) Pathways framework for bridging long-
term water supply infrastructure investments and improved short-term water portfolio …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond engineering: A review of reservoir management through the lens of wickedness, competing objectives and uncertainty

W Wu, L Eamen, G Dandy, S Razavi, G Kuczera… - … Modelling & Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditionally, reservoir management has been synonymous with the operation of
engineering infrastructure systems, with the majority of literature on the topic focusing on …

Exploring how changing monsoonal dynamics and human pressures challenge multireservoir management for flood protection, hydropower production, and …

JD Quinn, PM Reed, M Giuliani… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Multireservoir systems require robust and adaptive control policies capable of managing
hydroclimatic variability and human demands across a range of time scales. This is …

US West Coast droughts and heat waves exacerbate pollution inequality and can evade emission control policies

A Zeighami, J Kern, AJ Yates, P Weber… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Droughts reduce hydropower production and heatwaves increase electricity demand,
forcing power system operators to rely more on fossil fuel power plants. However, less is …