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Water security and groundwater

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Title Water security and groundwater
 
Creator Foster, S.
Villholth, Karen
Scanlon, B.
Xu, Y.
 
Description the concept of water security clarifies how water-resource scarcity impacts at varying geographic scales and on different socio-economic sectors, causing allocation conflicts and environmental risks
• the large natural storage of most groundwater systems offers exceptional drought resilience and is well positioned to enhance water security for a wide range of water users
• to perform this role sustainably groundwater systems require better data and analyses to inform water resource administration and effective pollution protection
 
Date 2021-07-01
2021-12-17T06:58:00Z
2021-12-17T06:58:00Z
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Foster, S.; Villholth, Karen; Scanlon, B.; Xu, Y. 2021. Water security & groundwater. International Association of Hydrogeologists. 7p. [Strategic Overview Series]
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116815
Variability, Risks and Competing Uses
 
Language en
 
Relation Strategic Overview Series
 
Rights CC-BY-NC-ND
Open Access
 
Format 7p.
application/pdf
 
Source International Association of Hydrogeologists