[HTML][HTML] Groundwater fauna downtown–Drivers, impacts and implications for subsurface ecosystems in urban areas

J Becher, C Englisch, C Griebler, P Bayer - Journal of Contaminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater fauna (stygofauna) comprises organisms that have adapted to the dark
subterranean environment over a course of thousands and millions of years, typically having …

Groundwater overexploitation and seawater intrusion in coastal areas of arid and semi-arid regions

N Alfarrah, K Walraevens - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The exploitation of groundwater resources is of high importance and has become very
crucial in the last decades, especially in coastal areas of arid and semi-arid regions. The …

[HTML][HTML] Seawater intrusion in the coastal aquifers of East and Horn of Africa: A review from a regional perspective

TE Idowu, KH Lasisi - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
As coastal areas continue to experience population and economic growth, there is a need
for more holistic understanding of the attendant environmental challenges towards ensuring …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in groundwater resource management in coastal aquifers of East Africa: Investigations and lessons learnt in the Comoros Islands, Kenya and …

JC Comte, R Cassidy, J Obando, N Robins… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Study region Coastal areas of Kenya (Kilifi County), Tanzania (Kilwa district) and Comoros
(Ngazidja island), East Africa. Study focus Research aimed to understand the physical and …

Assessing groundwater salinity across Africa

SK Gurmessa, DJ MacAllister, D White… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In Africa groundwater is the principal source of drinking water (https://washdata. org/) and
has significant potential to improve food production as a source of irrigation water. Although …

Severe nitrate pollution and health risks of coastal aquifer simultaneously influenced by saltwater intrusion and intensive anthropogenic activities

J Wu, J Lu, X Wen, Z Zhang, Y Lin - Archives of environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Groundwater quality is critical for regional sustainability and human well-beings in coastal
regions, because groundwater is an important water resource for these areas facing water …

Hydrogeochemical and isotopic characterization of the Gioia Tauro coastal Plain (Calabria-southern Italy): A multidisciplinary approach for a focused management of …

G Vespasiano, G Cianflone, L Marini, R De Rosa… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work pursues the hydro-geochemical and isotopic characterization of the complex
groundwater system of the Gioia Tauro Plain, one of the most important industrialized and …

Understanding the susceptibility of groundwater of sundarbans with hydroclimatic variability and anthropogenic influences: A mini review

M Mondal, A Mukherjee, K Das, H Puppala - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater salinization of coastal aquifers as a result of climate change and
anthropogenic activities is a widely acknowledged phenomenon. Sundarbans, in India is …

Review of utilization management of groundwater at risk of salinization

M Polemio, LE Zuffianò - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Groundwater salinization caused by natural and anthropogenic processes can increase the
salinity above the concentrations recommended for specific uses or environments …

[PDF][PDF] Differentiated access: Challenges of equitable and sustainable groundwater exploitation in Tanzania

HC Komakech, C de Bont - Water Alternatives, 2018 - water-alternatives.org
Groundwater is an important resource for a large share of the global population and
economies. Although groundwater dependence in most sub-Saharan African countries is …