Articles Published in Technical Journals and Proceedings
127 publications in scientific journals, symposium proceedings, and national and international conferences.
What Is the Difference Between Water Security and Water Resilience?
Saneas (Water and Sanitation), AESABESP
Brazil's Water and Sanitation Reform Legislation
Water Economics and Policy, Vol.7, No.1. World Scientific. DOI: 10.1142/S2382624X20710034
Informal Water Market and the Águas do Vale Plan: Opportunities for the Semiarid Region?
15th Northeast Water Resources Symposium, ABRHidro
Reviewing Water-Charge Values in the São Francisco Basin: Incentives for Rational Water Use and Decision-Making Process
15th Northeast Water Resources Symposium, ABRHidro
Facing the challenge of extreme climate: the case of Metropolitan Sao Paulo
International Journal of Water Resources Development, Taylor & Francis. DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1698412
Introducing Water Markets as an Instrument for Water Resources Allocation: The Brazilian Context
23rd Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, ABRH
Legislative reform for Brazil's water and sanitation sector could present a win-win scenario
Global Value of Water, Global Water Leaders Group white paper. Arup and Black & Veatch
Land cover change explains the increasing discharge of the Paraná River
Regional Environmental Change, 09/03/2018
Comments on the Article 'Catastrophic Regime Shift in Water Reservoirs and São Paulo Water Supply Crisis'
Plos One, setembro/2015
Water supply to the two largest Brazilian metropolitan regions
Aquatic Procedia 5 (2015) 13-21. ScienceDirect, Elsevier
Water security in one blue planet: twenty-first century policy challenges for science
Phil Trans R Soc A 371: 20120406, 2013
Climate Change as a Challenge to Decision-Makers in the Management of the Brazilian Hydropower Systems
HYDRO 2013, Innsbruck, Austria
Federative Pact and Water Management
Estudos Avançados Journal, USP, vol.22, issue 63. ISSN 0103-4014
Water Disputes Between Regions Interconnected by Hydraulic Structures
Reflexos da Água, APRH ed., p.34-35. ISBN 978-972-99991-4-7
Water Supply Assurance in Brazil's Northeastern Semiarid Region
Plenarium Journal, Chamber of Deputies, no.3, Year III
Cost, Value, and Price of Water Used in Agriculture
REGA – Journal of Water Management in Latin America, vol.2, no.2, Jul./Dec.2005
Effective subsidies in developing countries
Water Science Technology, v.49, n.7, 2004. p.55-59. Stockholm Water Symposium
Jurisdiction and Authority over Water Resources in Brazil
Justiça e Cidadania Journal, Rio de Janeiro, no.45, Apr.2004
Firm Energy of Hydroelectric Systems and Multiple Uses of Water Resources
RBRH – Brazilian Journal of Water Resources, vol.9, no.1, Jan./Mar.2004. p.189-198
The Water Law and the Semiarid Region
Justiça & Cidadania Journal, Rio de Janeiro, no.42, Jan.2004
Who Is Responsible for River Management?
Justiça e Cidadania Journal, Rio de Janeiro, no.36, Jul.2003
Water Resources Management in Brazil: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
13th Stockholm Water Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, 2003
Water Allocation for Economic Production in a Semi-arid Region
Water Resources Development, v.18, n.3, p.391-407, 2002
El Niño influence on streamflow forecasting
Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, v.14, 2000. p.123-138
Water Resources Policy in Brazil
Rivers – Studies in the Science Environmental Policy and Law of Instream Flow, v.7, n.3, 2000
Symposium on the Transposition of Waters from the São Francisco River
Milton Campos Foundation Journal, no.13, Dec.1999/Jun.2000
Regionalization of Maximum Daily Rainfall in the Paraíba do Sul Valley Using L-Moments
A Água em Revista, CPRM, Year VII, no.11, Nov.1999
Telescopic Effect in Inflow Sequences
RBRH – Brazilian Journal of Water Resources, ISSN 1414-381X, no.3, Jul./Sep.1998
Integrated Water Resources Management in Brazil – Some Issues
GWP/GX, Vitória, 1997
Sewage Treatment System: Centralized or Distributed
12th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Vitória, 1997
Urban Flood Control in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro
12th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Vitória, 1997
The Macrodrainage Plan for the Iguaçu-Sarapuí Basin
12th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Vitória, 1997
Water Resources Management: Part II: Charging
12th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Vitória, 1997
Water Resources Management: Part I: Water-Use Permits
12th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Vitória, 1997
A Model for Stochastic Generation of Daily Rainfall
RBE - Water Resources Series, v.13, no.2, p.19-36, Dec.1995
Urban Flood Control - The Case of the Baixada Fluminense
Regional Seminar on Urban Environmental Management, IDE-World Bank, Rio de Janeiro, 1995
A Programming Model for Flood-Control Operation Using Controllability Conditions
10th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Gramado/RS, 1993
Incorporating Parametric Uncertainty in the Generation of Synthetic Streamflow Series Through Resampling
RBE - Water Resources Series, v.10, no.2, p.101-129, Dec.1992
Hydrothermal Coordination Based on Sampling Dynamic Programming
11th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Rio de Janeiro, 1991
Water Balance with Physical Parameters: An Application to the Ducke Reserve (AM)
9th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Rio de Janeiro, 1991
Real-Time Streamflow Forecasting Associated with Uncertainty and Using an Error-Filtering Technique
9th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Rio de Janeiro, 1991
A Disaggregation Model for Generating Rainfall in Sub-Basins
9th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Rio de Janeiro, 1991
Sampling Stochastic Dynamic Programming Applied to Reservoir Operation
Water Resources Research, v.26, n.3, p.447-454, March 1990
A Water Resources Agenda for Brazil
Issues Identification and Management Workshop, Lisboa, June 1989
Flood Peak: Should Daily Flows or Annual Maximum Flows Be Modeled?
8th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, Foz do Iguaçu, 1989
Effect of Marginal-Cost Tariffs on the Planning and Operation of Hydrothermal Systems
8th Brazilian Symposium on Water Resources, ABRH, Foz do Iguaçu, 1989. p.71-81
Choice of the State Variable 'Hydrological Trend' in Calculating the Optimal Policy for Reservoir Operation
4th SILUSB, Lisbon, Portugal, 1989
Sampling Dynamic Programming Applied to Reservoir Operation
10th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Curitiba, 1989
Comparative Analysis of Cost and Benefit Allocation Methodologies in a Hydrothermal Generation System
10th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Curitiba, 1989
The Determination of Flood Control Volumes in a Multireservoir System
Water Resources Research, v.25, n.3, p.337-344, March 1989
Difficulties in Implementing Multiple-Use Works
National Seminar on Energy for Irrigation, Contagem/BH, 1988
The Use of Probabilistic Constraints in Reservoir Operation Policies with Sampling Stochastic Dynamic Programming
3rd Water Resources Operations and Management Workshop - ASCE, Colorado, USA, 1988
Probabilistic Dependable Hydro Capacity: The Benefits of Synthetic Hydrology
3rd Water Resources Operation and Management Workshop - ASCE, Colorado, USA, 1988
Sizing Flood-Control Storage Volume
13th Latin American Congress on Hydraulics, Havana, Cuba, 1988
A Representation of Spatial Cross Correlations in Large Stochastic Seasonal Streamflow Models
Water Resources Research, v.24, n.5, p.781-785, 1988
Use of Synthetic Streamflow For Flood Control in a Multireservoir System
IFORS, Buenos Aires, 1987. p.509-521
The Benefits of Synthetic Hydrology for Determining Dependable Hydroelectric Capacity
Transactions AGU, v.68, n.44, nov.1987
Use of Synthetic Series in the Planning and Operation of Hydrothermal Systems
1st Latin American Seminar on Hydraulic Resources Development, Medellín, 1987
Comparison Between Climatological Models and the Use of Class A Pans to Estimate Evaporation in the Sobradinho Reservoir
7th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, ABRH, Salvador, 1987
Methods for Estimating Evaporation in Lakes
Seminar on Water Balance in Brazil, COBRAPHI/DNAEE, Brasília, 1987
Calculation of the Standard Deviation of Hydrological Parameter Estimators
7th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, ABRH, Salvador, 1987
Use of PAR Models for Simulation and Forecasting of Monthly Hydrological Series
7th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, ABRH, Salvador, 1987
Probabilistic Simulation Model with Individualized Plants for Interconnected Systems
CIER, 1987
Monte Carlo Approach to Spillway Design Floods
National Conference on Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1987
Methods for Calculating Spillway Design Floods
9th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Belo Horizonte, 1987. 5p.
Use of Historical Data in Flood-Frequency Analysis
Hydrologic Frequency Modeling, V.P.Singh (ed.), D.Reidel Publishing Co, 1987. p.487-497
Extreme Multivariate Rainfall Generation
AGU Chapman Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, March 1986
Simulation Model with Individualized Plants for Studies of Multiple Water Uses in Interconnected Systems
8th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, São Paulo, 1986
Multivariate Forecasting of Inflows to Hydroelectric Developments
8th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, São Paulo, 1986
Statistical Approach to Floods
Symposia in Honour of Professor V.W.Joshi's 70th Birthday, University of Western Ontario, Canada, 1985. 44p.
A Method to Optimize the Flood Retention Capacity for a Multi-Purpose Reservoir
Journal of Hydrology, 81, 1985, 127-135p.
Optimization of Flood Control and Power Generation Requirements in a Multi-Purpose Reservoir
IFAC Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, 1985. 4p.
Comparison of Stochastic and Deterministic Approaches in Hydrothermal Generation Scheduling
IFAC Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, 1985. p.201-206
Flood Control in a Multireservoir System
Fourth International Hydrology Symposium, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1985. 5p.
A Multivariate Synthetic Daily Streamflow Generator
Fourth International Hydrology Symposium, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1985. 20p.
Safety Factor for the Ten-Thousand-Year Flood
6th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, São Paulo, ABRH, 1985. 10p.
Multivariate Generation of Extreme Rainfall
6th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, São Paulo, ABRH, 1985. 10p.
Study of Periodicity in the Annual Flow of the São Francisco River
6th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, São Paulo, ABRH, 1985. 8p.
A Risk-Constrained Stochastic Dynamic Programming Approach to the Operation Planning of Hydrothermal Systems
IEEE/Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, v.PAS-104, n.2, 1985. 7p.
Daily Synthetic Streamflow Sequences and the Evaluation of Dam Safety
AGU Fall Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1984. v.65, n.45, p.887
Stochastic Streamflow Models for Hydroelectric Systems
Water Resources Research, v.20, n.3, 1984. p.379-390
Optimal Allocation of Volumes for Flood Attenuation in a Reservoir System
7th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Brasília, 1984. 18p.
The 1983 Flood on the Iguaçu River at Salto Santiago
RBE – Brazilian Journal of Engineering, v.2, no.2, Rio de Janeiro, 1983. 11p.
Delineation of a Hydrologically Homogeneous Region
5th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Blumenau/SC, 1983. 13p.
Estimation of Extreme Flows: Partial Series or Annual Maximums?
5th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Blumenau/SC, 1983. 9p.
Selection of Methods for Estimating Flows with High Return Periods
5th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Blumenau/SC, 1983. 21p.
Generation of Synthetic Daily Streamflow Series - Diana Model
RBE - Water Resources Series, v.1, no.2, p.5-22, Sep.1983
Dimensionality Reduction Schemes and Stochastic Dynamic Programming Algorithms
Operations Research Journal (SOBRAPO), v.3, no.1, Rio de Janeiro, 1983. 23p.
Impact of Construction Delays on the Reliability of a Hydro Systems
CIGRE, Paris, 1982. 8p.
Flood Frequency Analysis for the South and Southeast Regions of Brazil. In: IV Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology and Water Resources, Fortaleza, 1981. p. 326-336.
Regarding A.E. Lanna's Discussion of 'Operation of a Reservoir for Flood Control'
Journal of Hydrology and Water Resources, v.3, no.2, 1981
Forecasting Total Annual Precipitation
4th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Fortaleza/CE, 1981. 12p.
Research Topics in Flood Control
4th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Fortaleza/CE, 1981. 11p.
Flood-Frequency Analysis for Brazil's South and Southeast Regions
4th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Fortaleza, 1981. p.326-336
Storage Volumes for Flood Attenuation
2nd Brazil-Venezuela Meeting on Civil Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, 1981. 10p.
Reliability in the Estimation of Extreme Flows
4th Brazilian Symposium on Hydrology, Fortaleza/CE, 1981. 8p.
Application of Regional and Conceptual Models in Hydroenergy Studies: A Bayesian Approach
Journal of Hydrology and Water Resources, ABRH, v.3, no.1, p.81-97, Jan./Jun.1981
Selection of a Monthly Inflow Model for Energy Planning
6th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Camboriú/SC, 1981. 15p.
A Methodology for Flood Control
6th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Camboriú/SC, 1981. 21p.
Flood Control Restrictions for a Hydroelectric Plant
International Symposium on Real Time Operation of Hydro Systems, Canada, 1981. 9p.
Application of a Forecasting Model to Demand in the Light-Rio System
1st Meeting on Quantitative Forecasting, Rio de Janeiro, 1980. p.48-56
Operation of a Reservoir for Flood Control
Journal of Hydrology and Water Resources 2(2), Jul./Dec.1980. p.139-150
A Stochastic Model for Daily Precipitation
World Congress on Water Resources 3, Mexico, 1979. 12p.
Stochastic Demand Model
5th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Recife, 1979. 44p.
Review of the Firm Energy Concept Through the Use of Synthetic Hydrological Series
5th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Recife, 1979. 17p.
Generation of Hydrological Series - Disaggregation Method
5th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Recife, 1979. 37p.
Supply Assurance Analysis Model
5th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Recife, 1979. 21p.
Divisa-Itapebi Hydroelectric Complex. Probabilistic Study of Diversion Alternatives
12th National Seminar on Large Dams, São Paulo, 1978. 14p.
Wet and Dry Periods of Annual Flow Series
ASCE Journal of the Hydraulics Division 103 HY9, 1977. 2p.
Evaluation Criteria for Hydrological Series Models
4th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Rio de Janeiro, 1977. 43p.
Generation of Monthly Hydrological Series for Energy Studies
4th National Seminar on Electric Power Production and Transmission, Rio de Janeiro, 1977
Considerations on the Linearized Solution of the Saint-Venant Equations with Lateral Inflow
6th Latin American Congress on Hydraulics, IAHR, Colombia, 1974. 12p.