Computational modeling as a tool for water resources management: an alternative approach to problems of multiple uses

Authors

  • Haydda Manolla Chaves da Hora
  • José Henriques da Silva Tavares
  • Gabriel Lima de Souza
  • Jader Lugon Jr
  • Maria Inês Paes Ferreira

Keywords:

Computational modeling. Water resources. Multiple uses.

Abstract

Today in Brazil there are many cases of incompatibility regarding use of water and its availability. Due to the increase in required variety and volume, the concept of multiple uses was created, as stated by Pinheiro et al. (2007). The use of the same resource to satisfy different needs with several restrictions (qualitative and quantitative) creates conflicts. Aiming to minimize these conflicts, this work was applied to the particular cases of Hydrographic Regions VI and VIII of Rio de Janeiro State, using computational modeling techniques (based on MOHID software – Water Modeling System) as a tool for water resources management.

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Author Biographies

  • Haydda Manolla Chaves da Hora
    Instituto Federal Fluminense/Câmpus Macaé – Graduanda em Engenharia de Controle e Automação e Bolsista de Iniciação Científica CNPq/PIBIC.
  • José Henriques da Silva Tavares
    Instituto Federal Fluminense/Câmpus Macaé – Mestrando do Programa de Mestrado Profissional em Engenharia Ambiental e PETROBRAS Bacia de Campos, Macaé/RJ, Brasil
  • Gabriel Lima de Souza
    Instituto Federal Fluminense/Câmpus Macaé – Mestrando do Programa de Mestrado Profissional em Engenharia Ambiental e PETROBRAS Bacia de Campos, Macaé/RJ, Brasil.
  • Jader Lugon Jr
    Instituto Federal Fluminense/Câmpus Macaé – Professor/Pesquisador do Programa de Mestrado Profissional em Engenharia Ambiental e especialista do CENTRO DE TECNOLOGIA SENAI RJ Ambiental – CTS-A, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brasil.
  • Maria Inês Paes Ferreira
    Instituto Federal Fluminense. Câmpus Macaé/NUPERN – Professora/Pesquisadora do Programa de Pós-graduação em Engenharia Ambiental do Instituto Federal Fluminense.

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How to Cite

Computational modeling as a tool for water resources management: an alternative approach to problems of multiple uses. Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, [S. l.], v. 5, n. 1, p. 71–87, 2012. Disponível em: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/2177-4560.20110004.. Acesso em: 3 jul. 2024.

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