Factors influencing the adoption of adaptive policy by water utilities

Over recent decades there have been advances in the research behind adaptive policy approaches. More recently, emerging qualitative approaches for managing deep uncertainty has drawn the attention of planners in the water industry, particularly in water utilities. Despite interest from both the water industry and the research community to see...

Estimating the economic level of water losses (Elwl) in the water distribution system of the City of Malang, Indonesia

All of the possible strategies to reduce water losses in piped distribution systems follow the law of diminishing returns: the higher the expenditure on water loss reduction, the lower the progressive return in terms of water saved. Therefore, water utilities need to estimate the economic level of water losses (ELWL) so that they can reduce...

Calibration and Verification of a Dissipation Model for Random Breaking Waves

Velocity and Pressure Field in Spilling Breakers