The present study was carried out with the objective of determining the extent of groundwater pollution caused by … tanning industries in Chromepet area located south of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Groundwater samples were collected during … dominant water type found in this area. Groundwater in this area is not suitable for drinking as it contains elevated …

Groundwater resources are essential in Jordan that require careful planning and management in order to sustain human … addresses pollution prevention and protection of water resources used for domestic purposes through appropriate land use … restriction and zoning, is currently under preparation in Jordan. This law (i.e., Groundwater Management Policy) addresses the …

Groundwater has always been considered to be a readily available source of water for domestic, agricultural and … industrial use. The last decades, the lack of policymaking for the utilization of groundwater, has led to overexploitation in … concerned on water management and specifically on the optimal distribution of limited water resources using groundwater …

reducing pumping of groundwater to coastal cities may prove the key to reducing the current aquifer deficit, though local …

The main goal of the project was to assess nitrogen pollution of surface waters and groundwater in the Federal State of …, the diffuse N surpluses and the N pollution of groundwater and surface waters. It could be shown that the baseline … N inputs into groundwater and surface waters resulting from diffuse sources and point sources were assessed. For the …

season irrigated Boro rice production is important for national food security. Dry season irrigation mainly uses groundwater …, but the extent of its use is not well known. We assessed groundwater use and water productivity of Boro in the northwest … estimates of ET<Subscript>a</Subscript> and effective rainfall, we computed regional net groundwater use for Boro production in …

Demand-side management should be used to maximize the efficiency of groundwater use. Implementation of conservation … community level. Groundwater pricing should reflect the full costs arising from ground water use. A differential pricing …, quality and quantity for the entire Great Lakes basin is also essential. New policies for sustainable groundwater allocation …

The competing demands placed on groundwater for socio-economic and for ecological benefits, and the resultant tradeoffs …, represent a major challenge for the management arena. The governance of groundwater resources and the sustainable management of … groundwater governance based on the adaptive management approach and the ecosystem services concept. Governance can be analyzed on …