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And groundwater extraction doesn’t merely deplete a valuable resource; the new findings demonstrate that this activity has unintended global consequences. “We have affected Earth systems in ...
California's aquifers gained an estimated 2.2 million acre-feet of water during the last water year. Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration has been promoting efforts to replenish groundwater.
Major cities across eastern China are sinking due to groundwater extraction and the weight of buildings, potentially exposing millions of people to flooding and damage in the next 100 years.
BHUBANESWAR : Amid rising concerns over groundwater depletion across the country, water extraction in Odisha has gone up by more than 18 per cent in last one decade. As per the draft Ground Water ...
On Tuesday, the Napa County Board of Supervisors favored a staff-recommended fee program based on groundwater extraction. But there are more steps in the process before that fee is figured out.
Groundwater has helped much of the American West to become “marvelously productive,” he said, as the region is a dry landscape where farmers can’t rely on rainfall and surface water alone.
And because there are not a lot of studies that have investigated the future evolution of groundwater extraction, that’s why I focused to see how will we use groundwater in the future over the 20%.
The new modeling reveals that groundwater extraction is the second most significant factor, Seo said. “This is a nice contribution and an important documentation,” Adhikari said.
The San Pedro River in Arizona has seen its flows decrease over the past few decades because of groundwater extraction nearby. The river's habitats have suffered as water levels dropped. There’s ...
A glimpse into the sustainability of global groundwater extraction for rivers, streams and lakes in the next few decades has revealed a worrying picture. The hydrological model, published in the ...