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Explore our new Education website area – resources, information and links for students, professionals, teachers and people of all ages curious to know more about groundwater and hydrogeology areas of interest… Find out more IAH Education section read more...
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The discovery by farmers this week of fresh groundwater in Ras Al Khaimah, announced by the Environmental Protection and Development Authority, was a welcome surprise for many who once relied on farming as their main source of income. Find out more https://www.thenational.ae/uae/groundwater-discovery-brings-hope-to-rak-farmer-after-years-of-drought-1.806692 read more...
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The Water, Land and Natural Resources Ministry is conducting a thorough study on the potential of groundwater as a new source of water for the country, its Minister Xavier Jayakumar said today. Find out more https://m.malaysiakini.com/news/456798 read more...
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Ideally, countries should take an integrated approach to water resource management to help reduce strain on specific water resources while also extending the lifespan of a region’s water supply. This involves efficiently managing surface and groundwater resources in tandem but many African countries tend to mismanage their groundwater resources. Find... read more...
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Commercial water bottling continues to spark controversy. But is it really such a big deal, or a proxy for something else? Find out more https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/03-12-2018/bottle-rockets-why-are-we-all-so-angry-about-groundwater/ read more...
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Over-extraction of groundwater is a major environmental challenge in many parts of India. It is not only leading to rapid decline in groundwater reserves but also contributing to India’s carbon emissions, a new study has warned. Find out more https://weather.com/en-IN/india/pollution/news/2018-11-16-groundwater-carbon-emissions-india/ read more...
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By looking at the whole range of organisms that are there and how they change in response to contaminants, scientists can start building a picture of the stress a groundwater environment is under. Changes in water quality will be seen in changes to biological diversity. Find out more https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/106280426/what-lives-beneath-microbes-in-nz-groundwater-have-vital-role-in-processing-contaminants read more...
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Fue un muy importante impulsor de la ciencia y en especial de la Hidrogeología en la Argentina, y en ese marco integró las Comisiones Fundadoras del Capítulo Argentino de la Asociación Internacional de Hidrogeólogos y ejerció la Presidencia de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Hidrología Subterránea para el Desarrollo (ALHSUD) en... read more...
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According to the State of the Nile Report by the Nile Basin Initiative, ground water is an important resource, supporting the social and economic development of the Nile riparian countries and making an important contribution to water and food security in the region. Find out more http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/226215/ read more...
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The results of the election for the new IAH Council were declared at the Annual General Meeting of the Association held at the 43rd Congress in Montpellier, France. 1481 members voted, a turnout of 36.8%. This council will serve from 2016 to 2020. The full results will be provided in... read more...
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