paper presents a simulation-optimization model for conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater at a basin-wide scale … the maximum/minimum cumulative groundwater drawdown and maximum capacity of irrigation systems. A support vector machines … (SVMs) model is developed as a simulator of surface water and groundwater interaction model while a genetic algorithm (GA …

regulation. This paper focuses on the simulation-optimization for conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater on a basin … surface water and groundwater interaction while a genetic algorithm is developed as the optimization model. The main goal of …

water project. The model pays special attention to increasing groundwater pumping costs, project set-up costs, limited … construct the project too late when the price of groundwater is too high because the external benefit of return-flow to the … groundwater overdraft. The return-flow externality and market power also decrease installed capacity and increase overdraft from …

recharge for different water resources, such as surface water and groundwater, is scanty and extremely irregular in time and … space. Evaporation, which reduces the amount of surface water, is high. Heavy pumping of groundwater has deteriorated … groundwater levels. Desalination plants have been launched in different parts of the country to meet increasing water demands due …

model. Scenarios of (1) no groundwater supplementation, (2) 20% of groundwater supplementation, and (3) 40% of groundwater … special rate of groundwater supplementation (i.e. 20.1%) was also suggested to the manager to facilitate regulating long …