https://www.europesays.com/africa/346166/ In 1984, Libya began building a 4,000-kilometer “river” beneath the Sahara; decades later, the incomplete network still supplies millions with water #FossilWater #GreatManMadeRiver #GroundwaterDepletion #Libya #LibyaWaterSupply #WaterSustainability
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New NPG Forum Paper Examining Modern Environmental Crises and Population Growth https://www.byteseu.com/2098427/ #BiodiversityLoss #ClimateChange #environment #EnvironmentalChallenges #EnvironmentalCrises #EnvironmentalStudies #Gronewold #GroundwaterDepletion #NathanialGronewold #PlasticPollution #PopulationExpansion
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https://www.europesays.com/dk/50010/ The good news is, the reins are in our hands: Wknd chats with Stockholm Water Prize winner Kaveh Madani #Aquifer #Crisis #GroundwaterDepletion #HTWknd #Scarcity #Stockholm #Sweden #water
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"Why didn't anybody warn us?"
Nope, it ain't gonna fly.
Scientists are criticized for lack of activism. This paper is activist. The authors made a huge effort to tell us what's wrong, are actively trying to steer us away from disaster.
Are we listening? Not enough. Nobody should need to scream directly into our ears. Attention can't be proxied.
#Hydrology
#GroundwaterDepletion
#ClimateChange
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023GL107913?af=R -
Rapid Groundwater Decline And Some Cases Of Recovery In Aquifers Globally
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06879-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #global #hydrology #water #waterresources #groundwater #hydrogeology #watersecurity #ecosystems #humanuse #groundwater #pumping #extraction #mining #seawater #salinity #seawaterintrustion #subsidence #groundsubsidence #agriculture #farming #irrigation #monitoring #aquifer #groundwaterlevel #aquiferlevel #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #wells #groundwaterwells #monitoringwells #croplands #overuse #streamflow #drywells #groundwaterdepletion #planning #policy #regulations #aquiferrecharge #conservation #watermanagement #waterconservation #surfacewater -
Arizona to end deal with Saudi farms sucking state water dry
#ArizonaWaterWars #SaudiFarms #GroundwaterDepletion #WaterSustainability #EnvironmentalConservation #WaterManagement #Politics #News
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Post-Drought Groundwater Storage Recovery In California's Central Valley
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2021WR030352 <-- shared paper
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[the recent precipitation notwithstanding!]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #hydrology #water #watermanagement #waterconservation #waterindustry #watercrisis #waterresources #watersecurity #watersector #hydrology #groundwater #depletion #mining #groundwaterdepletion #pumping #recharge #modeling #spatialanalysis #resourcemanagement #resourcerecovery #drought #climatechange #precipitation #California #CentralValley #planning #future #management #remotesensing #satellite #GRACE #waterbalance #model #aquifer #storage #climateforcing #parameters #pumping #restrictions #agriculture #food #wells #wells #regulations #waterrights #extraction #recovery