But, scientists are! A new study illuminates the complex interactions of beaver dam induced ponding and floodplain inundation with shallow groundwater storage and flow patterns.| Eos
MENA groundwater depletion threatens water security, agriculture, and livelihoods. Sustainable management, alternative sources, and regional cooperation are crucial.| Fanack Water
Dalit and Adivasi communities who have protected the mangrove forest for centuries say they must be listened to The post Life in the Sundarbans, on the front line of climate change appeared first on Dialogue Earth.| Dialogue Earth
Author: Toka Mahmoud Yemen’s water crisis is dire. Nearly 18 million people lack safe water. In rural areas, families may rely on trucked water from 30 kilometers away, often at extremely high prices. Some reviews indicate that climate change, combined with unsustainable groundwater use, can contribute to migration. However, the relationship between water insecurity and migration in Yemen has […] The post When Water Runs Out: How Water Scarcity Drives Migration in Yemen appeared first...| Fanack Water
A better understanding of groundwater in the headwaters could improve streamflow predictions The post When the West’s rivers surge each spring, older groundwater dominates the runoff appeared first on The Water Desk.| The Water Desk
AGU News Register for AGU’s 2025 Annual Meeting in New Orleans Press registration is open for AGU25 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and online 15 to 19 December 2025 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Staff, freelance, and student journalists are eligible to apply for complimentary press registration through the end of the […]| AGU Newsroom
Scientists have confirmed the existence of a massive freshwater aquifer hidden beneath the Atlantic Ocean, stretching from New Jersey to Maine. This remarkable discovery could one day help address the world’s growing water crisis, though many challenges remain before it could ever be tapped for human use.| Geology In
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20 years of evidence from earthquake monitoring proves the Britpop legends are the most ‘ground shaking’ musical act to perform at Murrayfield Stadium| British Geological Survey
Bakersfield Californian The post University researchers team up with nonprofit to make the most of groundwater recharge first appeared on River Partners.| River Partners
This apparent recommendation translates into abandonment of the Kaleshwaram project. This also gets strength from the huge delay by the NDSA to submit its report and then Ministry of Jal Shakti sit…| SANDRP
Chenab, which translates as the Moon River is the largest of the five tributaries of River Indus. It flows for about 974 kilometers from the High Himalayas of Lahaul to the forests of Jammu and Kas…| SANDRP
On the occasion of World Water Day 2025, SANDRP compiles ten studies and research papers revealing the various cost effective and efficient methods to treat sewage and recover nutrients from sewage…| SANDRP
Rains and sewage are biggest resources available to Indian cities which can be harvesting and treated to meet the ever-increasing water needs. This can not only help significantly in checking groun…| SANDRP
Marking World Water Day 2025, this compilation highlights top ten positive efforts made during last one year by village communities and women groups in India for restoration and protection of their…| SANDRP
Aiming to advocate sustainable management of freshwater resources, the day of March 22 is annually celebrated as World Water Day across the world since 1993. The theme for this year’s 33rd such eve…| SANDRP
Research has revealed the urgent need for improved water quality in Bengaluru and other Indian cities.| British Geological Survey
“Floods are perfectly natural events that are essential for functioning, diverse and productive ecosystems”… these natural, productive floods can be viewed as “good floods… those good-flood-support…| SANDRP
Will Los Angeles choose to use it? The Mono Lake Committee is actively preparing for the upcoming California State Water Resources Control Board hearing| Mono Lake
The overview shows that the judicial bodies, particularly the NGT, have been dealing with various cases concerning the violations of groundwater extraction norms, including permission, use of treat…| SANDRP
(Feature Image: A tubewell installed under JJM scheme along dried up Tons river bank in Sahaspur, Dehradun. B. S. Rawat/SANDRP/May 2024) This annual overview covers relevant media reports from ten …| SANDRP
The unabated unplanned urbanization on one side has been damaging the groundwater recharge functions, sources and on the other putting more pressure on surface and underground water resources. At t…| SANDRP
At state level, a study has found that Punjab and Haryana have lost about 64.6 BCM groundwater in 17 years. Other reports also reveal that these states have extracted groundwater in unsustainable w…| SANDRP
The Srisailam, dam one of the biggest dams of India, is facing a serious dam safety issue since over a decade, and yet, strangely, there is no resolution of this in sight. All attempts seem to down…| SANDRP
Continuing the hearing into plea against the use of groundwater in 13 cricket stadiums across the country without considering alternative sources like rainwater and STP treated water, the NGT on No…| SANDRP
(Feature Image: A water conservation message painted on a wall in Dehradun. BS Rawat/SANDRP, May 2024) The fourth part of annual overview covers the top ten actions taken by central and various sta…| SANDRP
The top ten stories come from five metros: Delhi (3), Mumbai (2), Bengaluru (2), Chennai (2) and Kolkata (1). We are sure such positive actions also happened in other cities in 2024, but we could n…| SANDRP
The contaminants reported in groundwater include nitrates, fluorides, arsenic, uranium, heavy metals (Chromium, cadmium, nickel, manganese, selenium, among others), Iron, salinity, among others. Si…| SANDRP
While the groundwater greatly contributes to river baseflows during lean period, its role in flooding is miniscule comparatively with surface flows in Peninsular India. In North India the drying no…| SANDRP
The "National Compilation of Dynamic Ground Water Resources of India" is an annual report published by the Central Ground Water Board under the Ministry| OpenCity
The agricultural and distilling sectors could face significant challenges after research finds the number of droughts in Scotland may double in the next 25 years.| British Geological Survey
