Game theory and water resources

K Madani - Journal of hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
Managing water resources systems usually involves conflicts. Behaviors of stakeholders,
who might be willing to contribute to improvements and reach a win–win situation …

Non-cooperative stability definitions for strategic analysis of generic water resources conflicts

K Madani, KW Hipel - Water resources management, 2011 - Springer
In game theory, potential resolutions to a conflict are found through stability analysis, based
on stability definitions having precise mathematical structures. A stability definition reflects a …

Optimal water allocation through a multi-objective compromise between environmental, social, and economic preferences

R Roozbahani, S Schreider, B Abbasi - Environmental Modelling & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Raising water demands and insufficient freshwater resources are the main reasons of water
conflicts in transboundary watersheds. Sustainable water allocation can be a resolution for …

Incentive compatibility and conflict resolution in international river basins: A case study of the Nile Basin

X Wu, D Whittington - Water resources research, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Nation‐states rarely go to war over water, but it is equally rare that water conflicts in an
international river basin are resolved through cooperation among the riparian countries that …

A hybrid game theory and mathematical programming model for solving trans-boundary water conflicts

Y Zeng, J Li, Y Cai, Q Tan, C Dai - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research, a hybrid game theory and mathematical programming model (HGT-MPM) is
proposed for solving trans-boundary water conflicts in Guanting reservoir basin (GRB) …

Facilitating cooperation among users in water conflicts with a tripartite evolutionary game model: A case study in the Hanjiang Basin, China

Y Cao, Y Yuan, H Zhou, X Yuan - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Water conflict is evolving into one of the most vital social and environmental issues as the
global water crisis intensifies in recent years. Previous studies mostly focus on the game …

A new bankruptcy method for conflict resolution in water resources allocation

H Mianabadi, E Mostert, M Zarghami… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Growing competition over water resources has caused political disputes among
stakeholders and has brought conflict resolution in the focus of negotiation processes. In …

Game theory and water resources: Critical review of its contributions, progress and remaining challenges

A Dinar, M Hogarth - Foundations and trends® in …, 2015 - nowpublishers.com
Game Theory (GT), both in its non-cooperative (NCGT) and cooperative (CGT) forms, has
been pivotal in its contribution to the analysis of important aspects related to water …

Possibility of cooperative management in groundwater resources using an evolutionary hydro-economic simulation-optimization model

S Ghadimi, H Ketabchi - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Groundwater as an open-access and a common pool resource (CPR) among several
beneficiaries faces overexploitation especially in arid and semi-arid regions. To tackle such …

Calculating the benefits of transboundary river basin cooperation: Syr Darya Basin

RL Teasley, DC McKinney - Journal of Water Resources Planning …, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents an analysis of a newly developed draft agreement on the allocation of
water and energy resources of the Syr Darya basin considering transboundary cooperation …