Prudent governance of Canada’s groundwater resources is required in the face of numerous challenges. Threats to … groundwater include rapid urbanization, recharge rates of aquifers in a changing climate, agricultural intensification and … increased contamination, among others. However, overall, Canada has yet to experience large-scale over-exploitation of …

The southern regions of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan suffer from periodic drought more than any other part of … for the use of prairie rivers, the two provinces joined with the governments of Manitoba and Canada to enter into an … Canada. They depend heavily on rivers that rise in the Rocky Mountains and traverse all three provinces to their outlet on …

Much of Canada lags international leaders in adopting management systems for assuring safe drinking water. Despite some … clear progress in individual provinces, Canada, and small communities in particular, need a system that better promotes and … Canada, public drinking water poses a negligible health risk. But in the wake of a series of management failures with severe …

-fifth of the groundwater sampling sites in Germany. Apart from impairing the ecosystem by, for example, causing eutrophication … the fertilizer ordinance in 2017, it remains insufficient to effectively combat nitrate pollution of groundwater. As a …

Human activity is almost invariably the cause of groundwater contamination. Groundwater is particularly at risk in … purposeful or unintentional release of chemicals or wastes into the environment has the possibility of polluting groundwater …. Cleaning up after groundwater contamination is challenging and expensive.The Kahramanmaras region has suffered an unimaginable …

: charging water use in agriculture; removing subsidies that negatively impact water resources, regulating groundwater use and …