Owing to the rise in water demand and looming climate change, recent years have
witnessed much focus on global drought scenarios. As a natural hazard, drought is best …

A new index for standardising groundwater level time series and characterising groundwater
droughts, the Standardised Groundwater level Index (SGI), is described. The SGI builds on …

The propagation of meteorological drought in a complete water cycle is not limited to
hydrological and agricultural droughts, but also involves groundwater drought. Moreover …

Prolonged absence of groundwater within the operating range of shallow tube-wells during
dry season is a common problem in the northwestern districts of Bangladesh in the recent …

Page 1 Rural Water Supply in Africa Building Blocks for Handpump Sustainability Peter Harvey
& Bob Reed WASDEV CONSULTANTS LTD PRELAKO HARDWARE GANGA DISTRICT LOCAL …

Extreme rainfall deficits and the resulting periods of low flow can have severe effects on
water management issues. This includes river pollution and ecological aspects, reservoir …

The effect of drought on groundwater heads and discharge is often complex and poorly
understood. Therefore the propagation of a drought from groundwater recharge to discharge …

In order to investigate how droughts are changed by the groundwater system and to analyse
the performance of groundwater during drought, 10 time series of 1000 years of recharge …

The transformation of droughts as a result of the propagation through groundwater systems
is examined by comparing droughts in time series of groundwater recharge, levels and …

Natural droughts are recurring phenomena that usually affect nearly all components of the
hydrological cycle. Groundwater (GW) drought is a particular type of hydrological drought. It …