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The Selection of Groundwater Recharge Sites in the Arid Region of Northern Badia, Jordan, using GIS-Based Multicriteria Decision Analysis

open access: yesIndonesian Journal on Geoscience, 2018
DOI: 10.17014/ijog.5.3.199-209This study aims to locate new groundwater recharge sites in the arid region of northern Badia, Jordan, based on specific criteria including lithology, drainage and lineament density, soil texture, slope, and rainfall.
Abdel Rahman Al-Shabeeb
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of groundwater recharge in North China Plain

open access: yesShui kexue jinzhan, 2013
The issue of water shortage has become more evident in North China Plain.The groundwater is an important component of water resources in this area,so how to reasonably and accurately calculate groundwater recharge plays an important role in and ...
TAN Xiucui   +3 more
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Application of analytical hierarchy process and integrated fuzzy-analytical hierarchy process for mapping potential groundwater recharge zone using GIS in the arid areas of Ewaso Ng'iro – Lagh Dera Basin, Kenya

open access: yesHydroResearch, 2022
The demand for freshwater has continuously increased in the arid areas of Ewaso Ng'iro – Lagh Dera basin, Kenya. This study aimed to and mapped areas of potential groundwater recharge in the basin by integrating factors that influence groundwater ...
Tabitha Wambui Githinji   +3 more
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Understanding the groundwater system of a heavily drained coastal catchment and the implications for salinity management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Thurne catchment in north-east Norfolk, UK, is an extremely important part of the Broads National Park, an internationally important wetland environment. Extensive engineered land drainage of the marshes of this low-lying coastal catchment over the
Simpson, Trevor Baylie
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Estimation of groundwater recharge response from rainfall events in a semi-arid fractured aquifer: Case study of quaternary catchment A91H, Limpopo Province, South Africa

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2019
This study estimated groundwater recharge response from rainfall events in a semi-arid fractured aquifer. This is crucial as recharge response has an influence on available groundwater in an aquifer.
P. Nemaxwi, J.O. Odiyo, R. Makungo
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the data gap: using remote sensing and open-access data for assessing sustainable groundwater use in Kumasi, Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change, 2023
Groundwater use has significantly increased in the rapidly urbanising city of Kumasi, Ghana. But there is a lack of understanding of whether the groundwater system can sustain the growing demand in the future amidst climate change and rapid urbanisation.
Estela Fernandes Potter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A literature review of recharge estimation and groundwater resource assessment in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This report reviews the available literature on groundwater recharge and groundwater resource assessment in Africa. The purpose of this review is to identify estimates of groundwater recharge that have been undertaken either in Africa, or outside Africa ...
O Dochartaigh, Brighid   +2 more
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Quantification of Urban Groundwater Recharge: A Case Study of Rapidly Urbanizing Guwahati City, India

open access: yesUrban Science
The interaction between groundwater and urban environments is a growing concern for many rapidly urbanizing cities around the world, affecting both recharge and flow, since impervious surfaces reduce infiltration by increasing runoff, whereas over ...
Jayashri Dutta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial groundwater recharge in forests : soil fauna and microbiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
At present, approximately half of the drinking water for the city of Basel (Switzerland) is obtained by an artificial groundwater recharge system in a former floodplain area called “Lange Erlen”.
Schütz, Kirsten
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Climate change impacts on groundwater recharge- uncertainty, shortcomings, and the way forward? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
An integrated approach to assessing the regional impacts of climate and socio- economic change on groundwater recharge is described from East Anglia, UK.
Holman, Ian P.
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