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

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Kaveh Madani, Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom, Patrick M Reed, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Casey M Brown, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States and Gregory W Characklis, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Primary Conveners:  Kaveh Madani, Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom
Co-conveners:  Patrick M. Reed, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Casey Brown, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States and Greogory W Characklis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Kaveh Madani, Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Confronting Decision Cliffs: Diagnostic Assessment of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms’ Performance for Addressing Uncertain Environmental Thresholds
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)Carnegie Mellon University, Engineering and Public Policy, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Geosciences, University Park, PA, United States
 
Diagnostic Assessment of the Difficulty Using Direct Policy Search in Many-Objective Reservoir Control
Jazmin Zatarain-Salazar1, Patrick M. Reed1, Jonathan D Herman1, Matteo Giuliani2 and Andrea Castelletti2, (1)Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States, (2)Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
 
Incorporating Deeply Uncertain Factors into the Many Objective Search Process: Improving Adaptation to Environmental Change
Joseph R Kasprzyk and Abigail A Watson, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Assessing the Value of Information for Identifying Optimal Floodplain Management Portfolios
Laura Read1, Matthew Bates2, Rui Hui3 and Jay R Lund3, (1)Tufts University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Medford, MA, United States, (2)Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center, Concord, MA, United States, (3)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Game Theory and Risk-Based Levee System Design
Rui Hui1, Jay R Lund1 and Kaveh Madani2, (1)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (2)Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom
 
Evaluating the Impacts of an Agricultural Water Market in the Guadalupe River Basin, Texas: An Agent-based Modeling Approach
Erhu Du, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, Ximing Cai, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States and Barbara S Minsker, Univ Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
 
An agent-based hydroeconomic model to evaluate water policies in Jordan
Jim Yoon, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States and Steven Gorelick, Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States
 
How should we build a generic open-source water management simulator?
Majed Khadem1, Philipp Meier2, David E Rheinheimer3, Silvia Padula4, Evgenii Matrosov5, Philipp Selby5, Stephen Knox5 and Julien J. Harou5, (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, Manchester, United Kingdom
 
Integrated water resource management under water supply and irrigation development uncertainty
Elmira Hassanzadeh1, Amin A Elshorbagy1, Ali Nazemi1, Howard S Wheater1 and Patricia Gober2, (1)University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (2)Arizona State University, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Tempe, AZ, United States
 
An Implentation Methodology for Integrated Resource Management in Urban Water Planning
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
Mysore Narayanan, Miami University Oxford, Oxford, OH, United States
 
Modeling regulated water utility investment incentives
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
Ivana Huskova, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Evgenii Sergeevich 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 at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Patrick M. Reed, Cornell University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca, NY, United States
 
Uncertainty Representation in Stochastic Reservoir Optimization
Jonathan Richard Lamontagne, Jery R Stedinger, Christine A Shoemaker and Sue Nee Tan, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States
 
Optimizing the integrated efficiency for water resource utilization:based on Economic perspective
Lu Gao, Sayaka Yoshikawa and Shinjiro Kanae, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
 
Watershed Governance in South-Central Texas: Working from the Bottom up
Vicente L Lopes, Texas State University San Marcos, San Marcos, TX, United States
 
Understanding Indian Institutional Networks and Participation in Water Management Adaptation to Climate Change
Adani Azhoni1, Ian Holman2 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
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
Kaoru Kakinuma1, Sayaka Yoshikawa1, Takahiro Endo2 and Shinjiro Kanae1, (1)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Japan
 
Hotspot identification of trans-boundary water conflict due to anthropogenic water use and climate change in the future
Aogu Ueki, Sayaka Yoshikawa and Shinjiro Kanae, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
 
The Large Marine Ecosystem Approach for 21st Century Ocean Health and International Sustainable Development
Kristen Taber Honey, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
 
A Water Resources Management Model to Evaluate Climate Change Impacts in North-Patagonia, Argentina
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
Dongryeol Ryu, Hector M. Malano, Brian Davidson and Biju George, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
 
The Water Crisis in Sao Paulo City: Drought and its Climate Connections
Carlos H Ribeiro Lima, UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil and Upmanu Lall, Columbia Univ, New York, NY, United States
 
Adaptive Decision Modeling in Wisconsin River Islands
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, MI, United States and Paul Block, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, United States
 
Compromise-based Robust Prioritization of Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Watershed Management
Yeonjoo Kim, Korea Environment Institute (KEI), Seoul, South Korea and Eun-Sung Chung, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea
 
PLANNING FOR REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES IN NORTHWEST CHINA USING A DYNAMIC SIMULATION MODEL
Chao Chen1, Ajay Kalra2 and Sajjad Ahmad1, (1)University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, (2)Clark County Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, United States
 
Using Decision Support System to Find Suitable Sites for Groundwater Artificial Recharge
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
Ching-ping Liang1, Ching-Fang Chen2, Cheng-Shin Jang3 and Jui-Sheng Chen2, (1)Fooyin University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, (2)NCU National Central University of Taiwan, Jhongli, Taiwan, (3)Kainan University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
 
Modeling groundwater quality in an arid agricultural environment in the face of an uncertain climate: the case of Mewat District, India
Mary Catherine Weber1, Adam S Ward1 and Marian Muste2, (1)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 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
Gaisheng Liu1, Steven Knobbe1, Edward C Reboulet2, Donald O Whittemore3, Falk Händel4 and James J Butler Jr5, (1)University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS, United States, (3)Univ Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States, (4)Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ Leipzig, Department Monitoring and Exploration Technologies, Leipzig, Germany, (5)University of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS, United States
 
TAFILALET OASIS SYSTEM: WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATION BY GIS AND GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL
Ilias Bouaamlat, Abdelkader Larabi and Mohamed Faouzi, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
 
Mapping Water Resources, Allocation and Consumption in the Mills River Basin
Jared Hodes1, Marc A Jeuland2 and Ana Paula Barros1, (1)Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States, (2)Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy, Durham, NC, United States
 
Simulation of California’s Major Reservoirs Outflow Using Data Mining Technique
Tiantian Yang, Xiaogang Gao and Soroosh Sorooshian, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
 
Benefits of an Advanced Quantitative Precipitation Information System - San Francisco Bay Area Case Study
Lynn E Johnson1, Robert Cifelli2 and Allen B White2, (1)Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)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
Qiang Li and Adam Wei, University of British Columbia, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Kelowna, BC, Canada
 
Evidences of Significant Nonstationarity in Precipitation Extremes over Urbanizing Areas in India
Jitendra Singh, Vittal H, Subhankar Karmakar and Subimal Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India
 
Insights into the Effects of the Spatial Configuration of Flood Retention Ponds on Flood Frequency
Tibebu B Ayalew, Witold F Krajewski and Ricardo Mantilla, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States
 
Forecasting Seasonal Water Supply Impacts from High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing
Matthew John Celestino, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States and Christopher Lowry, University at Buffalo, Geology, Buffalo, NY, United States
 
The Efficiency Analysis of Low Impact Development Applied in Taiwan: A Case Study of Porous Pavement
Hung Jen Liu, Yao Hsien Huang, Nien Sheng Hsu and Fu Ming Chang, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
 
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