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Watershed Planning within a Quantitative Scenario Analysis Framework
Published on: July 24, 2016
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需要将治理,运营和社会动态整合到供水/分配建模中
Lindell Ormsbee1, Diana Byrne1, Nicholas Magliocca2
1Department of Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.
概括
美国的水务系统面临着治理不善和基础设施老化的挑战. 本研究提出了一种新的方法来识别障碍,并制定可持续,可靠和公平的水务服务政策.
科学领域:
- 环境科学与环境政策
- 水资源管理水资源的管理.
- 系统工程是系统工程.
背景情况:
- 美国的水务系统面临着不断升级的问题,包括治理不足,不健全的财政策略,老龄化的劳动力,不断变化的环境法规和环境正义问题.
- 未能解决系统可行性的限制和障碍,阻碍了水务服务的可持续性,可靠性,弹性和公平性.
研究的目的:
- 提出一种用于识别水系统中的约束和障碍的新方法.
- 为制定新政策和最佳管理实践提供信息,以确保水系统的可持续性,可靠性,弹性和公平性.
主要方法:
- 整合基于代理的模型 (ABM) 来模拟单个系统组件.
- 纳入水分配模型来分析流量和基础设施性能.
- 在系统动态框架内应用可持续性绩效模型,以评估长期可行性.
主要成果:
- 拟议的方法提供了一个全面的框架,用于分析复杂的水系统挑战.
- 确定治理,财政政策,劳动力,法规和系统性能之间的关键相互依存关系.
- 提供了一条将已识别的障碍转化为可行的政策和管理策略的途径.
结论:
- 综合建模方法对于理解和解决美国水系统面临的多方面的挑战至关重要.
- 积极识别和减轻系统限制对于实现可持续,可靠,有弹性和公平的水务服务至关重要.
- 该方法支持基于证据的决策,以提高水利基础设施的长期可行性.
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