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This study introduces a new simulation-optimization approach for managing pollution, optimizing the entire pollution pathway from generation to emission. This method identifies critical pollution sources and processes, enabling more effective environmental management strategies for cleaner water bodies.

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  • Water Quality Management
  • Ecological Modeling

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  • Simulation-optimization methods are common for land-based pollutant management.
  • Existing methods fail to optimize the complete pollution pathway (generation, transport, emission).
  • This leads to incomplete and non-optimal pollution reduction strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive simulation-optimization approach for pollutant load allocation.
  • To cover the entire pollution pathway, from generation to emission.
  • To establish specific management indicators for critical pollution sources and migration processes.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a simulation-optimization approach for pollutant load allocation across the entire pollution pathway.
  • Identified critical pollution source regions (CPSRs) and developable pollution source regions (DPSRs).
  • Identified critical pollution migration processes (CPMPs) and established specific management indicators.

Main Results:

  • Applied the approach to the Bohai Rim, identifying CPSRs, DPSRs, and CPMPs for total nitrogen.
  • The new approach integrates specific mitigation indicators for each identified region and process.
  • Simulated water quality demonstrates effective control under allocated load emissions, even with allowances for DPSRs.

Conclusions:

  • The novel approach optimizes pollutant load allocation by considering the entire pollution pathway.
  • It enables targeted management strategies for critical pollution sources and migration processes.
  • This leads to improved water quality control in ecologically sensitive areas like the Bohai Sea.