Abstract: In the Rio Grande transboundary basin, environmental flows have not been considered as an integral part of the water management. This research focuses on the Big Bend, a reach located along the Rio Grande mainstem. Important ...

Abstract: This paper presents a water resources sustainability index that makes it possible to evaluate and compare different water management policies with respect to their sustainability. The sustainability index identifies policies ...

Abstract: Geographic information systems (GISs) offer data management and spatial analysis capabilities that can be useful in ground-water modeling. Many regional ground-water models require large, unwieldy data sets, and calibrating ...

Abstract: A multistage stochastic optimization model using linear programming was developed to provide planning tools for Lower Colorado River Authority in the operation of the Highland Lakes system, as well as a framework for ...