WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIR OPERATION IN RELATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY: PIRAPAMA RIVER BASIN (PERNAMBUCO-BRAZIL)

The vulnerability of water resources systems is highly influenced by the climate variability of the region. The effects are amplified when the region has high population density and important economic activities such as the Recife Metropolitan Region (RMR), whose population is 3.8 million inhabitant...

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Main Authors: José Ráurium Bacalhau, Alfredo Ribeiro Neto, Suzana Maria Gico Lima Montenegro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Paraiba 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=283250691016