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It is with sadness that we wish to inform our members of the passing of Professor Ghislain de Marsily. Since the 1960’s Ghislain was a prominent contributor to the field of hydrogeology, who was an IAH Presidents’ Award recipient, IAH Honorary Member and IAH President of the French chapter. Ghislain was a... read more...
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On March 7th 2024, the Spanish Chapter of the IAH and the University Polytechnic of Cataluña, among many other institutions, joined forces to pay homage to the esteemed Professor Emilio Custodio, a luminary in the field of hydrogeology and a beloved mentor to many. The event was hold at the... read more...
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The IAH Regional Groundwater Flow Commission (RGFC-IAH) are recruiting new members to join their commission. See below a letter from the RGFC-IAH Board. Dear Members of the IAH, Students and Professionals from all over the world, We address you as representatives and board members of the IAH Regional Groundwater Flow... read more...
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We are pleased to call for nominations for the 2024 ‘Applied Hydrogeology Award’. read more...
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The 2023 Editors’ Choice articles have been announced for Hydrogeology Journal. There are 5 articles that the Editors think will be of particular interest to readers. Four of them are open access and one has been granted free access by our publisher (Springer Nature) until 12 April 2024. Details can... read more...
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In most arid and semi-arid regions, freshwater supply has always been highly dependent on the exploitation of groundwater resources. Since the replenishment of aquifers is limited due to climatic conditions, sustainable use of groundwater is challenging. This situation necessitates a sound knowledge of the specific hydrogeological setting and processes. Nevertheless,... read more...
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The next elections for IAH’s Advisory Council take place this year. All members who have paid their IAH membership fees can stand for election and are entitled to vote. Nominations for those who wish to stand for Council are requested from 1 January 2024. Members are responsible for IAH’s policies... read more...
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After 18 years as our Hydrogeology Journal (HJ)’s Technical Editorial Advisor (TEA), Sue Duncan has decided that it’s time to return to the field of applied hydrogeology full time and she will be leaving the HJ team. We wish Sue all the best in this next venture – she will... read more...
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Over 3 billion people do not have access to safely-managed sanitation. This causes widespread health and environmental problems, including significant impacts to groundwater, especially in urban areas. Disposal of sewage effluent to ground and losses from sewers may enhance groundwater resources but can also be major sources of pollution, particularly... read more...
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Holy wells have been important in Ireland for many centuries, and probably millennia, and continue to be popular sites of local pilgrimage and folklore, but they are also an expression of the groundwater flowing beneath the landscape. A new book by Bruce Misstear, former IAH Secretary General, sets out the... read more...
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