Operational Strategies and Governance Policies for the Water Diversion–Conservation Coupled Supply Chain: A Dual Perspective of Broadening Source and Reducing Expenditure

Abstract

AbstractSustainable operations and governance are significant issues that need to be solved urgently in the operations management of interbasin water transfer (IBWT) projects. This paper constructs a water-diversion–conservation coupled supply chain ...Practical ApplicationsThis study provides a practical framework to achieve a tripartite balance among the benefits of water diversion, the incentives of water conservation, and the corresponding social welfare, thereby optimizing the sustainable ...