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GRACE storage change characteristics (2003–2016) over major surface basins...
In a new paper, USGS colleagues characterized the changes in the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) monthly total water storage anomaly (TWSA) in 18 surface basins and 12 principal...
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Producing more interpretable recharge suitability maps
During the 10th International Conference on Managed Aquifer Recharge (ISMAR10), in Madrid, Spain, Galen Gorski, University of California, Santa Cruz, presented our (mainly his) work on the optimization...
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US stream flows reduced by groundwater pumping
Groundwater pumping has caused marked aquifer storage declines over the past century. In addition to threatening the viability of groundwater-dependent economic activities, storage losses reshape the...
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2019 Land Remote Sensing Satellite Compendium
Since about 2012, ever-increasing numbers of remote sensing satellites have been launched. This rapidly growing wave of new systems creates a need for a single reference for land remote sensing...
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Strategic use of groundwater-based solutions for drought risk reduction and...
Groundwater is a de-facto source of water during drought and emergencies. In a broader perspective, the traditional short-term strategy of using groundwater to combat water deficits during drought...
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Tritium as an Indicator of Modern, Mixed, and Premodern Groundwater Age
Categorical classification of groundwater age is often used for the assessment and understanding of groundwater resources. This new USGS report presents a tritium-based age classification system for...
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Adaptive Strategies for Water Heritage
Since 2012, ICOMOS Netherlands has been exploring what can be learned from water-related heritage rooted in culture and nature. What insights can we derive from ancient water structures such as the...
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Floods, droughts and climate variability – From early warning to early action
The main objective of the PhD thesis by Gabriela Guimarães Nobre is to improve the understanding on links between climate variability and weather-related impacts of both floods and droughts. This...
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Help street children in Lebanon
In Lebanon we help street children and their mothers – mainly Syrian refugees – by accompanying them to the supermarket to buy them food and other basic necessities. They decide what they need; we pay...
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The State of Food and Agriculture 2020 – overcoming water challenges in...
Intensifying water constraints threaten food security and nutrition. Thus, urgent action is needed to make water use in agriculture more sustainable and equitable. Irrigated agriculture remains by far...
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