Urban storm water drainage system optimization using a sustainability index and LID/BMPs

B Azari, M Tabesh - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban stormwater drainage systems (USDSs) play an essential role in protecting cities from
excessive rainfalls and urban floods. To quantify the performance of the USDSs, a new …

Expert knowledge based modeling for integrated water resources planning and management in the Zayandehrud River Basin

HR Safavi, MH Golmohammadi, S Sandoval-Solis - Journal of hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
This study highlights the need for water resource planning and management using expert
knowledge to model known extreme hydrologic variability in complex hydrologic systems …

Estimating the natural flow regime of rivers with long‐standing development: the northern branch of the Rio Grande

TL Blythe, JC Schmidt - Water Resources Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An estimate of a river's natural flow regime is useful for water resource planning and
ecosystem rehabilitation by providing insight into the predisturbance form and function of a …

The meso scale as a frontier in interdisciplinary modeling of sustainability from local to global scales

JA Johnson, ME Brown, E Corong… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Achieving sustainable development requires understanding how human behavior and the
environment interact across spatial scales. In particular, knowing how to manage tradeoffs …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal cropping patterns can be conducive to sustainable irrigation: evidence from the drylands of Northwest China

Y Fan, L He, Y Liu, S Wang - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The pressures of frequent extreme weather, water shortages and increasing food demand
pose a continued challenge of maintaining the sustainable development of irrigated …

Revealing the diversity of natural hydrologic regimes in California with relevance for environmental flows applications

BA Lane, HE Dahlke, GB Pasternack… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Alterations to flow regimes for water management objectives have degraded river
ecosystems worldwide. These alterations are particularly profound in Mediterranean climate …

Environmental flows in the rio grande-rio bravo basin

S Sandoval-Solis, S Paladino, L Garza-Diaz… - Ecology and …, 2022 - hal.science
The Rio Grande/Bravo is an arid river basin shared by the United States and Mexico, the fifth-
longest river in North America, and home to more than 10.4 million people. By crossing …

Different conceptualizations of river basins to inform management of environmental flows

B Gawne, SJ Capon, J Hale, SS Brooks… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Environmental flows are a critical tool for addressing ecological degradation of river systems
brought about by increasing demand for limited water resources. The importance of basin …

Scenario analysis for integrated water resources planning and management under uncertainty in the Zayandehrud river basin

HR Safavi, MH Golmohammadi, S Sandoval-Solis - Journal of hydrology, 2016 - Elsevier
The goal of this study is to develop and analyze three scenarios in the Zayandehrud river
basin in Iran using a model already built and calibrated by Safavi et al.(2015) that has …

A novel approach to supply the water reservoir demand based on a hybrid whale optimization algorithm

A Donyaii, A Sarraf, H Ahmadi - Shock and Vibration, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Managing water resources requires the optimum operation of dam reservoirs. To satisfy the
downstream water demand in the operational optimization of Boostan dam reservoir, the …