Groundwater
Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations. A unit of rock or an unconsolidated deposit is called an aquifer when it can yield a usable quantity of water. The depth at which soil pore spaces or fractures and voids in rock become completely saturated with water is called the water table. Groundwater is recharged from the surface; it may discharge from the surface naturally at springs and seeps, and can form oases or wetlands. Groundwater is also often withdrawn for agricultural, municipal, and industrial use by constructing and …
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ICRIER: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations · 2 May 2024 English
In this context, the objective of the present study is to estimate the harvest and postharvest losses of wheat, paddy, maize, and soybean in India and to trace the determinants …
rice production, comes with ecological cost, as groundwater levels are falling over time and environmental …
National Farmers' Federation · 1 May 2024 English
heavy metals including lead, arsenic, and cadmium (via chemical reaction) into the underlying groundwater resource. …
kilometres and is one of the world’s largest groundwater reserves. The GAB is a critical natural water … Many agricultural operations are reliant on the groundwater resources of the GAB as it extremely challenging … injecting large volumes of CO2 into a significant groundwater reserve. The total quantity of the project is … (via chemical reaction) into the underlying groundwater resource. If perverse environmental outcomes … existing cracks and fissures within the aquifer groundwater resource, limiting available locations for new …
CPI: The Center for Public Integrity · 26 April 2024 English
That allowed As part of an explainer that ran with the of the most effective ways to protect child’s levels are above 3.5 micrograms me to compare the much higher …
allowed me to identify compounds in the soil and groundwater. but also for the visual presentation of the …
ISET-International · 26 April 2024 English
To assess the quantitative impact of this success, the Mexican Red Cross identified the number of registered brigades at the time of reporting. [...] ISET-Vietnam through the Alliance, covered the …
alternative water resource, reducing the dependency on groundwater extraction that is exacerbating flooding in the …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 25 April 2024 English
Emerging Scenario and the Need for Renewed Attention to the Agriculture Sector in the BIMSTEC Region In spite of its declining share in the GDP, agriculture continues to remain a …
M.S., Hossain M.J., & Islam, M. M., (2014). Groundwater Use for Irrigation and its Productivity: Status … environmental issues, such as the reduction of the groundwater table and occupied by some wild animals. As a … ecosystems was reduced. In addition to that, the groundwater pollution can be considered as one of the consequences … baby syndrome can be indicated as a result of groundwater pollution. With many examples, the present ruling …
World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English
"learning by doing & organized training" package in groundwater development and management. 40,000.00 Prior … FGS 126,000.00 Prior Open-National INDV C19 Groundwater Engineer NPCU (18 month) - FGS 99,000.00 Prior … Eastern and Southern Africa : Horn of Africa - Groundwater for Resilience Project General Information Country: … Date: 2022-11-22 Project Name: Horn of Africa - Groundwater for Resilience Project Loan / Credit No: IDA … / 70820 Component one: Delivery of inclusive groundwater servic es to priority areas Post Request for …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 25 April 2024 English
The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …
excessive water use and leads to severe depletion of groundwater levels. Similarly, massive under-pric- In addition … leased long-term impacts on soil fertility and groundwater by it meet higher efficiency standards. State … demand and, therefore, emis- water use, improved groundwater retention through sions. Statutory minimum efficiency …
UCS: Union of Concerned Scientists · 25 April 2024 English
Understanding the future of groundwater sustainability, including sustainability in diverse climate change scenarios, is crucial for low-income and farmworker communities. …
Reports & Multimedia / Report Understanding Future Groundwater Sustainability Scenarios from a Community Perspective … More: En español Understanding the future of groundwater sustainability is crucial for low-income and … of falling groundwater levels drove California to adopt the historic Sustainable Groundwater Management … climate change impacts when developing local Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs). Yet, many GSPs do … to responsibly include climate information in groundwater planning efforts to better understand the implications …
World Bank Group · 24 April 2024 English
distributi on networks . Rehabilitation of up to 3 groundwater monit oring wells within Bishkek IDA / 74340 …
World Bank Group · 24 April 2024 English
hydrology reports reporting on water quality trends, groundwater, surface water and storage use for Morava e Binces …