Groundwater under stress: The importance of management

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-23

  Vaux, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics of groundwater; Groundwater; Management; Management modes (USA and South Asia); Water scarcity

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE MODE; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ECONOMIC PRINCIPLE; GLOBAL POPULATION; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER STORAGE; HYDROLOGIC EVENTS; INDIRECT MEASURE; RECHARGE WATER; SOUTH ASIA; WATER PROBLEMS; WATER SCARCITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMICS; MANAGEMENT; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; POPULATION GROWTH; RECHARGE; RUNOFF; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER STORAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

SOUTH ASIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79551633755     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0490-x     Document Type: Article

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