Groundwater and society: resources, tensions and opportunities ; themes in groundwater management for the twenty-first century

This publication takes stock of the development and abuse of groundwater and presents approaches to groundwater management against the reality of declining water tables and polluted aquifers. It goes on to discuss the impact this problem has on people, their livelihoods and their environment. It als...

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Main Authors: Burke, Jacob J. (Author), Moench, Marcus H. (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: New York United Nations 2000
Series:Economic & social affairs
United Nations publication
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Summary:This publication takes stock of the development and abuse of groundwater and presents approaches to groundwater management against the reality of declining water tables and polluted aquifers. It goes on to discuss the impact this problem has on people, their livelihoods and their environment. It also addresses the prospects for sustainable development.--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:X, 170 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9211044855

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