Abstract:Urban water utilities are increasingly exploring cooperative regional
water supply investment and management strategies due to climate change
and growing demands. Theoretically, regional cooperative agreements
promise improved resource efficiency by realizing economies of scale,
adding flexibility for achieving improved supply reliability, and,
ideally, limiting individual and collective financial risks. However,
there has been little research exploring how implementation
uncertainties in the partners’ coopera… Show more
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