Managing Water Resources: Methods and Tools for a Systems Approach

Managing Water Resources: Methods and Tools for a Systems Approach

Water resources systems management practice around the world is challenged by serious problems. Climate change and land use change are increasingly recognized as having the major impact on hydrologic variables and therefore on management of water resources. Certainly, the profession has been slow to acknowledge these changes, and that fundamentally new approaches will be required to address the...

Managing Linguistic Resources and Tools

We present Galinha, a system that integrates multiple linguistic resources and tools. Galinha enables easy module integration and testing of prototypical configurations, thereby reducing the effort and backtracking usual in the construction of modular applications. Moreover, it has a soft learning curve, enabling new users and developers to use it successfully.

Managing Scarce Water Resources – China

a benchmarking approach to optimal asset allocation for insurers and pension funds

uncertainty in the financial market will be driven by underlying brownian motions, while the assets are assumed to be general stochastic processes adapted to the filtration of the brownian motions. the goal of this study is to calculate the accumulated wealth in order to optimize the expected terminal value using a suitable utility function. this thesis introduced the lim-wong’s benchmark fun...

Water-energy-food nexus as a new approach for watershed resources management: a review