Abstract: In this paper, five models based on evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are introduced and compared for the optimization of the design and rehabilitation of water distribution networks. These EAs include the genetic algorithm ...

Abstract: Groundwater is considered as an important source of freshwater for a variety of purposes including drinking, domestic, industrial, and irrigation uses. Because of increasing population and life standards, there is a growing ...

Abstract: The optimal reservoir operation in dry seasons is an important topic in water resources management due to conflict of interest. This paper tends to address this issue by providing possible reservoir operation for individual ...