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Adaptation strategies for water supply management in a drought prone Mediterranean river basin: Application of outranking method.
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Results have shown use of alternative water resources as the most reliable alternative with medium reclaimed water reuse in industry and agriculture and low to medium use of desalination water in domestic and industrial sectors as the best alternative.About:
This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2016-01-01. It has received 40 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Water resources & Water supply.read more
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Government in the Republic of Cyprus : responding to the problems of water scarcity and quality
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a method to solve the problem of "uniformity" and "uncertainty" in the context of video games.2.3.2
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Assessment of agricultural land suitability for irrigation with reclaimed water using geospatial multi-criteria decision analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors implemented the integrated geospatial multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) with the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to evaluate the potentiality of reclaimed water use for agricultural irrigation in California.
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A review of collaborative planning approaches for transformative change towards a sustainable future
TL;DR: In this article, a review of 622 articles on organizational planning approaches for achieving a sustainable future is presented, and a taxonomy of four planning approaches (predictive, adaptive, visionary, and transformational planning) and their associated planning tools or methodologies is presented.
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A multi-criteria approach to sort and rank policies based on Delphi qualitative assessments and ELECTRE TRI: The case of smart grids in Brazil☆
TL;DR: This work presents a methodology to perform a multi-criteria decision analysis based on qualitative assessments from multiple experts or stakeholders, consisting of an assessment of policies to foster technological innovations in the electricity sector, namely in a context of evolution to smart grids.
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Multiple criteria decision analysis: state of the art surveys
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a survey of the state of the art in multiple criterion decision analysis (MCDA) with an overview of the early history and current state of MCDA.
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Multicriteria Methodology for Decision Aiding
TL;DR: This chapter discusses three Operational Approaches for Progressing Beyond the Description Problematic: Modeling Comprehensive Preferences, Coherent Criterion Family, and Specific Difficulties in Choice, Sorting, and Ranking Problematics.
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Development and testing of the WaterGAP 2 global model of water use and availability
Joseph Alcamo,Petra Döll,Thomas Henrichs,Frank Kaspar,Bernhard Lehner,Thomas Rösch,Stefan Siebert +6 more
TL;DR: A global water assessment model called WaterGAP 2 is described in this paper, which consists of two main components, a Global Water Use model and a Global Hydrology model, which are used to compute water use and availability on the river basin level.
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Managing change toward adaptive water management through social learning
Claudia Pahl-Wostl,Jan Sendzimir,Paul Jeffrey,Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts,Ger Berkamp,Katharine Cross +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the need to fully take into account the complexity of the systems to be managed and to give more attention to uncertainties in the management of water resources.
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The Problem of Fit between Ecosystems and Institutions: Ten Years Later
TL;DR: The problem of fit is about the interplay between the human and ecosystem dimensions in social-ecological systems that are not just linked but truly integrated as discussed by the authors, which takes place across temporal and spatial scales and institutional and organizational levels in complex adaptive systems.