In a new paper focused on the coastal city of Dunedin, New Zealand, researchers demonstrate how sea level rise might change groundwater levels and thereby increase inland flooding hazards. They conclude that flood hazards resulting from rising groundwater can extend much farther inland than many people expect.
https://eos.org/research-spotlights/flooding-from-below-the-unseen-risks-of-sea-level-rise
National Chapters
Local professional, scientific and social benefits and promotion of sustainable groundwater use
Commissions & Networks
Contributing to the science of groundwater and undertaking outreach, education and training
Publications
Information about IAH’s Hydrogeology Journal and books
Education
Resources, materials and links for the general public, students and professionals
Sign up to receive IAH Groundwater eNews.
