Groundwater around the World
eBook - PDF

Groundwater around the World

A Geographic Synopsis

  1. 376 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Groundwater around the World

A Geographic Synopsis

About this book

This book presents a unique and up-to-date summary of what is known about groundwater on our planet, from a global perspective and in terms of area-specific factual information. Unlike most textbooks on groundwater, it does not deal with theoretical principles, but rather with the overall picture that emerges as a result of countless observations,

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of text boxes
  4. List of tables
  5. List of figures
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Abbreviations and acronyms
  9. About the authors
  10. Chapter 1: Introduction
  11. Chapter 2: Groundwater in the Global Water Cycle
  12. Chapter 3: Geography of the World’s Groundwater Systems
  13. Chapter 4: Groundwater Resources
  14. Chapter 5: Groundwater Withdrawal and Use
  15. Chapter 6: Growing Needs for Groundwater Resources Management Interventions
  16. Chapter 7: Groundwater Resources Management
  17. Chapter 8: Final Comments
  18. Appendix 1: Glossary
  19. Appendix 2: Statistics on Renewable Water Resources – by Country
  20. Appendix 3: Some Data on the World’s Mega Aquifer Systems
  21. Appendix 4: Brief Description of the Global Groundwater Regions
  22. Appendix 5: Groundwater Abstraction Estimates by Country
  23. Appendix 6: Suggestions for Additional Reading
  24. Back Cover