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Based on a detailed Monte-Carlo simulation, the effects of hedging parameters namely, starting water availability (SWA), ending water availability (EWA) and hedging factor (HF) on reservoir storage performance indicators have been investigated within the storage-yield plane of over-year...
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resources in Amazon with the points of vulnerability that anthropic societies present in the region. The impact of climate … of these extreme climate events is one of the first steps to a regional vulnerability approach. Copyright Springer …
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efficiency in applying policies, legislation and managerial plans towards decreasing the poverty and the vulnerability of the … countries specially those suffering from poverty. In this paper, the vulnerability of five countries-Israel, Jordan, Lebanon … on water resources. This paper will introduce a new index, which will be called the Governance and Climate Vulnerability …
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method used to measure the vulnerability of a reservoir water supply that arises due to water scarcity in a dry season. Water … supply vulnerability is expected to increase due to climate change. The authors showed that the Gwangdong Reservoir Drought … Management Model (GRDM2), developed in a previous study and based on the adaptation mechanism, is useful to estimate the …
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necessary adaptation or mitigation actions to address climate vulnerability. This study examines issues pertaining to social …, economic and environmental vulnerability, including new challenges posed by climate change. Examples of environmental problems … flood. The use of methodology for integrated assessment of vulnerability to river basins in Amazon Region constitutes a …
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components pertaining to adaptation capacity, and vulnerability. The authors derive a total of 48 future scenarios, which consist …This study aims to improve the method to measure the vulnerability of water supply that arises mainly due to water … basis of the adaptation mechanism, specifying the relationship between external disturbances (or future scenarios), system …
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Valuation of infrastructure systems under climate change is a challenging issue because climate changes constantly and the influence of climate change is hardly predictable. Serious climate change effects can often be represented by frequent heavy rainfall events and floods. In response,...
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–2039, 2040–2069 and 2070–2099. The adaptation possibilities were studied by using alternative regulation strategies. In Lake …
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The management adaptation potential of the Peribonka River water resource system (Quebec, Canada) is investigated in …, the reliability of a reservoir would decrease and the vulnerability increase as the climate changes. Copyright Springer …
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to multiple factors, change detection, projections, and adaptation to floods. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media B …
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