Groundwater comprises 97 percent of the worlds readily accessible freshwater and provides the rural, urban, industrial and irrigation water supply needs of 2 billion people around the world. As the more easily accessed surface water resources are already being used, pressure on groundwater is growing. In the last few decades, this pressure has been evident through rapidly increasing pumping of groundwater, accelerated by the availability of cheap...
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2011/06/01
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其他环境研究
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71727
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1
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1
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2012/08/08
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Disclosed
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India - Groundwater governance case study
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groundwater