H13A:
Water Resources Management and Policy in a Changing World III Posters

Session ID#: 2360

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Kaveh Madani, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health, Richmond Hill, Canada, Patrick M Reed, Cornell University, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States, Casey Brown, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, MA, United States and Gregory W Characklis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Chapel Hill, United States
Primary Convener:  Kaveh Madani, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health, Richmond Hill, Canada
Co-conveners:  Patrick M Reed, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Casey Brown, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, United States and Gregory W Characklis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, Chapel Hill, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Kaveh Madani, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health, Richmond Hill, Canada
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • PA - Public Affairs
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Confronting Decision Cliffs: Diagnostic Assessment of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms’ Performance for Addressing Uncertain Environmental Thresholds (4344)
Victoria Lynn Ward1, Riddhi Singh2, Patrick M Reed1 and Klaus Keller3,4, (1)Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States, (2)Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Civil Engineering, Hyderabad, India, (3)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Geosciences, University Park, PA, United States, (4)Carnegie Mellon University, Engineering and Public Policy, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
 
Diagnostic Assessment of the Difficulty Using Direct Policy Search in Many-Objective Reservoir Control (7158)
Jazmin Zatarain-Salazar1, Patrick M Reed1, Jonathan D Herman1, Matteo Giuliani2 and Andrea Castelletti Prof3, (1)Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States, (2)Politecnico di Milano, Department of Electronics, Information, and Bioengineering, Milano, Italy, (3)Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
 
Incorporating Deeply Uncertain Factors into the Many Objective Search Process: Improving Adaptation to Environmental Change (7957)
Joseph R Kasprzyk, University of Colorado Boulder, Civil Environmental & Architectural Engineering, Boulder, United States and Abigail A Watson, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Assessing the Value of Information for Identifying Optimal Floodplain Management Portfolios (16972)
Laura K Read, Tufts University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Medford, MA, United States, Matthew Bates, Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center, Concord, MA, United States, Rui Hui, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States and Jay R Lund, Center of Watershed Sciences, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Game Theory and Risk-Based Levee System Design (19786)
Rui Hui, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, Jay R Lund, Center of Watershed Sciences, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States and Kaveh Madani, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health, Richmond Hill, Canada
 
Evaluating the Impacts of an Agricultural Water Market in the Guadalupe River Basin, Texas: An Agent-based Modeling Approach (23306)
Erhu Du, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China, Ximing Cai, University of Illinois, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States and Barbara E Minsker, Univ Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dallas, United States
 
An agent-based hydroeconomic model to evaluate water policies in Jordan (17386)
Jim Yoon, Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, United States and Steven M Gorelick, Stanford University, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford, United States
 
How should we build a generic open-source water management simulator? (18769)
Majed Khadem1, Philipp Meier2, David E Rheinheimer3, Silvia Padula4, Evgenii Matrosov5, Philip David Selby5, Stephen Knox5 and Julien J. Harou6, (1)University of Manchester, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, (2)EAWAG Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland, (3)University of California Merced, Merced, CA, United States, (4)University College London, London, United Kingdom, (5)University of Manchester, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, Manchester, United Kingdom, (6)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
 
An Implentation Methodology for Integrated Resource Management in Urban Water Planning (20308)
Boris Thurm1, Ghazal Ebrahimi2, Daniel Richard Klein2 and Gunilla Öberg2, (1)EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of British Columbia, IRES, Vancouver, BC, Canada
 
Water Conservation and Water Storage (2306)
Mysore Narayanan, Miami University Oxford, Oxford, OH, United States
 
Modeling regulated water utility investment incentives (12236)
Silvia Padula, University College London, London, United Kingdom and Julien J. Harou, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
 
Scheduling Future Water Supply Investments Under Uncertainty (16822)
Ivana Huskova, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13, United Kingdom, Evgenii Matrosov, University of Manchester, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, Manchester, United Kingdom, Julien J. Harou, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Joseph R Kasprzyk, University of Colorado Boulder, Civil Environmental & Architectural Engineering, Boulder, United States and Patrick M Reed, Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States
 
Uncertainty Representation in Stochastic Reservoir Optimization (27890)
Jonathan Lamontagne1, Jery R Stedinger2, Christine A Shoemaker3 and Sue Nee Tan1, (1)Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, (2)Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States, (3)National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
 
Optimizing the integrated efficiency for water resource utilization:based on Economic perspective (22043)
Lu Gao1, Sayaka Yoshikawa1 and Shinjiro Kanae2, (1)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
 
Understanding Indian Institutional Networks and Participation in Water Management Adaptation to Climate Change (10129)
Adani Azhoni1, Ian Holman1 and Simon Jude2, (1)Cranfield University, Cranfield, MK43, United Kingdom, (2)Cranfield University, Cranfield, United Kingdom
 
New Zealand Freshwater Management: Changing Policy for a Changing World (11905)
Helen L. Rouse, NIWA National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand and Ned Norton, Ned Norton Consulting Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand
 
Water law as an adaptation strategy for global water scarcity in the future (21180)
Kaoru Kakinuma, Shanghai University, Asian Demographic Research Institute, Shanghai, China, Sayaka Yoshikawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, Takahiro Endo, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Japan and Shinjiro Kanae, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
 
Hotspot identification of trans-boundary water conflict due to anthropogenic water use and climate change in the future (22638)
Aogu Ueki1, Sayaka Yoshikawa1 and Shinjiro Kanae2, (1)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
 
The Large Marine Ecosystem Approach for 21st Century Ocean Health and International Sustainable Development (31638)
Kristen Taber Honey, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
 
A Water Resources Management Model to Evaluate Climate Change Impacts in North-Patagonia, Argentina (26712)
Lisandro Fabricio Bucciarelli1, Fernando Tomas Losano1, Marta Marizza1,2, Pablo Cello2, Laura Forni3, Charles A Young3, Leonidas Osvaldo Girardin4, Gustavo Nadal4, Francisco Lallana4, Silvana Godoy1 and Ricardo Vallejos1, (1)National University of Comahue, Neuquén, Argentina, (2)National University of Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina, (3)Stockholm Environment Institute, Davis, CA, United States, (4)Fundación Bariloche, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
 
AN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DESIGNING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY IN WATER RESOURCES (15600)
Dongryeol Ryu1, Hector M. Malano2, Brian Davidson2 and Biju George2, (1)The University of Melbourne, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, Parkville, VIC, Australia, (2)The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
 
The Water Crisis in Sao Paulo City: Drought and its Climate Connections (15527)
Carlos H Ribeiro Lima, UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil and Upmanu Lall, Columbia University, Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States
 
Adaptive Decision Modeling in Wisconsin River Islands (29329)
Rabi Gyawali, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Steven R Greb, WDNR Science Operations Center, Madison, WI, United States, David W Watkins Jr, Michigan Technological Univ, Houghton, United States and Paul J Block, University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Madison, United States
 
PLANNING FOR REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES IN NORTHWEST CHINA USING A DYNAMIC SIMULATION MODEL (19385)
Chao Chen, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, Ajay Kalra, Clark County Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, United States and Sajjad Ahmad, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction, Las Vegas, United States
 
Using Decision Support System to Find Suitable Sites for Groundwater Artificial Recharge (24799)
Davood Ghasemian1, C Larrabee Winter1, Mir Masoud Kheirkhah Zarkesh2 and Hamid Reza Moradi3, (1)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran, (3)Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
 
Zone Management of Multi-Purpose Use of Groundwater Via Spatial Variability Analysis of Water Quality and Hydrogeology (8303)
Ching-ping Liang, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Ching-Fang Chen, NCU National Central University of Taiwan, Jhongli, Taiwan, Cheng-Shin Jang, Kainan University, Taoyuan, Taiwan and Jui-Sheng Chen, NCU National Central University of Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Applied Geology, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
 
Modeling groundwater quality in an arid agricultural environment in the face of an uncertain climate: the case of Mewat District, India (24888)
Mary Catherine Weber, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, Adam S Ward, Oregon State University, Department of Biological and Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States and Marian Muste, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, United States
 
A new artificial recharge approach using direct push wells for aquifer storage and recovery in near-surface aquifers: A case study in the Lower Republican River basin, Kansas (29664)
Gaisheng Liu1, Steven Knobbe1, Edward C Reboulet2, Donald O Whittemore1, Falk Händel3 and James J Butler Jr4, (1)University of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS, United States, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS, United States, (3)Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ Leipzig, Department Monitoring and Exploration Technologies, Leipzig, Germany, (4)University of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, United States
 
TAFILALET OASIS SYSTEM: WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATION BY GIS AND GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL (31582)
Ilias Bouaamlat, Abdelkader Larabi and Mohamed Faouzi, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
 
Mapping Water Resources, Allocation and Consumption in the Mills River Basin (12573)
Jared Hodes, Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States, Marc A Jeuland, Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy, Durham, NC, United States and Ana Paula Barros, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States
 
Simulation of California’s Major Reservoirs Outflow Using Data Mining Technique (8936)
Tiantian Yang1, Xiaogang Gao1 and Soroosh Sorooshian2, (1)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)University of California, Irvine, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, United States
 
Benefits of an Advanced Quantitative Precipitation Information System - San Francisco Bay Area Case Study (31078)
Lynn E Johnson, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Robert Cifelli, NOAA, Physical Science Division, Boulder, CO, United States and Allen B White, Earth System Research Laboratory, Physical Science Division, Boulder, CO, United States
 
A Global Review on the Effects of Land Cover and Climate Changes on Water Resources at Large Watersheds: Implications for Management (9723)
Qiang Li, University of British Columbia, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Kelowna, BC, Canada and Adam Wei, University of British Columbia, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Kelowna, BC, Canada
 
Evidences of Significant Nonstationarity in Precipitation Extremes over Urbanizing Areas in India (15430)
Jitendra Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, Vittal H, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai-400076, India, Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering, Mumbai, India, Subhankar Karmakar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Environmental Science and Engineering Department, Centre for Climate Studies, Mumbai, India and Subimal Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Civil Engineering, Centre for Climate Studies, Mumbai, India
 
Insights into the Effects of the Spatial Configuration of Flood Retention Ponds on Flood Frequency (20097)
Tibebu Getachew Ayalew1, Witold F Krajewski2 and Ricardo Mantilla1, (1)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)University of Iowa, Iowa Flood Center and IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering, Iowa City, United States
 
Forecasting Seasonal Water Supply Impacts from High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing (10265)
Matthew John Celestino, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States and Christopher Lowry, University at Buffalo, Earth Sciences, Buffalo, United States
 
The Efficiency Analysis of Low Impact Development Applied in Taiwan: A Case Study of Porous Pavement (21840)
Hung Jen Liu, Yao Hsien Huang, Nien Sheng Hsu and Fu Ming Chang, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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