Book overview Existing and impending water shortages compel improved water quantity and quality management. The handbook demonstrates : - true optimization of groundwater and conjunctive water management; - real-world design procedures, as opposed to academic exercises; - how to lead client, agency and consultant personnel through the strategy design and adaptation process; - a realistic approach to complex problems for individuals with varying levels of familiarity with groundwater hydrology and mathematical optimization; - how to formulate common situations as clear deterministic or stochastic mathematical optimization problems;-- Provided by publisher.