Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources

A Global Synthesis of Findings and Recommendations

• Author(s): Holger Treidel, Jose Luis Martin-Bordes, Jason J. Gurdak,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 414
• ISBN_10: 0203120760
  ISBN_13: 9780203120767
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection , Technology & Engineering / Civil / General , Technology & Engineering / Environmental / Water Supply ,

Description:... Climate change is expected to modify the hydrological cycle and affect freshwater resources. Groundwater is a critical source of fresh drinking water for almost half of the worlds population and it also supplies irrigated agriculture. Groundwater is also important in sustaining streams, lakes, wetlands, and associated ecosystems. But despite this,