Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management: Recent submissions
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Phasing LID Implementation for Flood Mitigation in Urban Drainage Systems Considering Climate Change Scenarios and Using Genetic Algorithms
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a novel methodology for phasing the implementation of a low impact development (LID) system in urban drainage systems (UDSs). The methodology consists of the combination of various elements including ... -
Modeling Farmers’ Irrigation Behaviors under Risk Using a Distributed Hydrological-Agent Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The effective use of precipitation forecast enables farmers to optimize rainfall utilization, significantly supporting irrigation management. However, previous studies have seldom accounted for farmers’ irrigation behaviors ... -
Pressure Sensor Placement in Water Distribution Systems Using Leak Resolution–Specific Surrogates for Leak Localization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The effectiveness of model-based leak localization methods in water distribution systems (WDSs), including optimization-based and machine learning approaches, significantly depends on the quality and quantity of input data. ... -
Self-Balancing of an Open–Close Pumping Station Based on the Second-Order Integrator-Delay Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)To minimize unit switching, this study investigates the scheduling optimization of open–close pumping stations (OCPS) by focusing on the concept of pumping station self-balancing (PSSB). Specifically, a novel regulatory ... -
Equity and Infrastructure Asset Management: Promoting Community Outcomes in the Water Sector
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water utilities across the United States are being tasked with paying increased attention to inequities experienced in the communities they serve. This paper examines whether a widely used decision process within the sector, ... -
Exploring Pathways for Sustaining Stable Transboundary Cooperation for the Lancang-Mekong River Basin under Changing Hydrological Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Transboundary river cooperation is crucial to maintaining regional security and achieving sustainable development. However, the stability of cooperation is challenged by changing hydrological conditions, hindering enormous ... -
Water Security Assessment in the Typical Ecosystems of the Ghataprabha River Basin
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Understanding the spatial and temporal dynamics of freshwater ecosystems of a basin is crucial for effective water management strategies. Freshwater resources management within a basin can be significantly enhanced by ... -
Global Algorithm Based on Inverse Outflow/Head Relationship for Solving Water Distribution Networks with Multiple Nodal Outflows and Improved Convergence
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents developments in the global algorithm based on Newton–Raphson linearization of the equations for water distribution network (WDN) resolution and on the inverse outflow–head relationship, in which the ... -
Advancements in Burst Localization through Real-Time Hydraulic Gradient Analysis with Deep Neural Networks in Complex Water Transmission Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In urban water management, the rapid detection and localization of bursts in water transmission lines (WTLs) is a critical step for efficient response, aiming to reduce service disruptions and minimize infrastructure damage. ... -
Optimal Sensor Placement in Smart Sewer Systems Using Network Topology and Elevation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Smart sewer systems consisting of water level sensors can effectively detect overflow events that may present a threat to water quality, human health, and the environment. Designing the optimal layout of the sensor with ... -
Enhancing Resilience of Intermittent Water Supply Systems to Power Outages
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)An estimated 1.3 billion people in South Asia, Latin America, and Africa receive water for domestic purposes through piped networks for limited periods, referred to as intermittent water supply (IWS). Electricity ... -
Integration of Incomplete Mixing at Junctions of Water Distribution Networks in Contamination Source Identification Tools
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The water quality models used in contamination source identification (CSI) tools assume complete mixing at the junctions of drinking water distribution networks. Two extensions of the contamination status algorithm (CSA)—a ... -
Enviro-Technical Assessment of Social Responses to Water Demand Management Policies Facing Water Scarcity
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Because cities are particularly vulnerable to freshwater scarcity, optimal water usage is critical for urban resilience, addressing health concerns, and meeting basic human needs, particularly in water-scarce regions. ... -
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Flood Risk in Massachusetts Environmental Justice Communities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)During the past decade, changing population dynamics in Massachusetts raised concerns about inequitable exposure to floods in historically underserved communities. To examine the interplay between socioeconomic and demographic ... -
Greedy Budget Allocation for Optimizing the Performance of Water Distribution Systems under Intermittent Supply Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Intermittent water supply is a prevalent strategy employed in water distribution systems (WDS) facing deteriorating conditions. However, this approach can have several drawbacks, including insufficient supply, pressure ... -
Improving Restoration of Water Supply Service Following Disruptions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Actions taken to restore water supply service after a disruptive event can greatly influence the ultimate duration of outages, and thus the impacts on households and businesses. It is important, therefore, to design postevent ... -
Phased Methodology for the Optimal Rehabilitation of a Network with an Intermittent Water Supply Based on Hydraulic Criteria
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The intermittent supply of drinking water represents a major technical and social challenge, affecting more than 1 billion people worldwide. This paper proposes a methodology with three stages to rehabilitate a ... -
Multistage Many-Objective Optimization Solution Method for Battle of Intermittent Water Supply
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a comprehensive framework for applying multistage many-objective optimization methods to the Battle of Intermittent Water Supply (BIWS) problem, as part of the WDSA & CCWI 2022 conference. Given the ... -
Optimizing the Nonconventional Water Supply across the Water-Energy-Food Nexus for Arid Regions Using a Life Cycle Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The escalating global water scarcity crisis has propelled an increasing dependence on nonconventional water sources, particularly desalination and treated wastewater. Assessments of the United Nations’ water-related ... -
Optimizing Regulatory Floodways: Dynamic Programming Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The United States National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) relies on floodway and encroachment line standards to regulate floodplain development and minimize flood damage while ensuring public safety. A regulatory floodway ...