Anthropogenic drought dominates groundwater depletion in Iran

S Ashraf, A Nazemi, A AghaKouchak - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Using publicly-available average monthly groundwater level data in 478 sub-basins and 30
basins in Iran, we quantify country-wide groundwater depletion in Iran. Natural and …

Climate change and groundwater overdraft impacts on agricultural drought in India: Vulnerability assessment, food security measures and policy recommendation

P Roy, SC Pal, R Chakrabortty, I Chowdhuri… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of drought in India is a major issue in terms of various adverse impacts on
livelihood of society. Drought Early Warning System (DEWS), a real-time drought-monitoring …

Understanding the groundwater-level fluctuations for better management of groundwater resource: A case in the Johannesburg region

T Abiye, K Masindi, H Mengistu, M Demlie - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Successful management of groundwater resources depends on the available resource and
degree of groundwater fluctuations. Fluctuation of groundwater-level is associated with both …

A new approach for assessing groundwater recharge by combining GRACE and baseflow with case studies in karst areas of southwest China

Z Huang, PJF Yeh, JJ Jiao, X Luo, Y Pan… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A new approach combining groundwater storage change (GWSC) derived from Gravity
Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite data and baseflow was proposed to …

Height Above Nearest Drainage (HAND) model coupled with lineament map** for delineating groundwater potential areas (GPA)

N Hamdani, A Baali - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2019 - Elsevier
In the 21st century, global warming, erratic rainfall and the pressure on groundwater
resources are becoming severe and leading to water scarcity, which contributes to the …

Assessing the impact of precipitation on hardrock aquifer system using standard precipitation index and groundwater resilience index: a case study of Purulia, West …

M Sarkar, P Chinnasamy - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater stored in the aquifers provides water security during natural hazards, eg clean
water access during floods and droughts. Groundwater drought, a phenomenon closely …

Climate variability, rainwater-harvesting structures and groundwater levels in Odisha, India: an empirical analysis

B Behera, K Chowdhury, T Mishra… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
To examine the driver of groundwater depletion, this paper estimates a dynamic panel
regression model using district-level secondary data from 1995 to 2017. Results show that …

Is declining groundwater levels linked with the discontinuity of traditional water harvesting systems (tank irrigation)? Empirical evidence from West Bengal, India

K Chowdhury, B Behera - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aims to identify and analyze factors responsible for the discontinuity of
irrigation tanks and the declining groundwater levels in the Indian state of West Bengal, and …

Study on the quality of groundwater and its impact on human health: a case study from Murshidabad District, West Bengal

BP Mukhopadhyay, S Barua, A Bera… - Journal of the Geological …, 2020 - Springer
Murshidabad is an alluvial terrain in the Gangetic plains of West Bengal. Water is mainly
stored in the pore spaces of the formation and thus the yield is quite good from the aquifers …

The Effect of climatic and non-climatic factors on groundwater levels in the **ghuiqu irrigation district of the Shaanxi Province, China

Z Zhao, Z Jia, Z Guan, C Xu - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
A chronic decline of the groundwater levels has become one of the hot issues affecting
groundwater resources management. The rising global temperature, the high frequency of …