Unsustainable use of groundwater resources in agricultural and urban areas: A Persistent Scatterer study of land subsidence at the basin scale

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 144, Issue , 2011, Pages 81-92

  Righini, G ^a,b   Raspini, F ^a   Moretti, S ^a   Cigna, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calabria; Gioia Tauro; Groundwater overexploitation; Permanent Scatterers (PSInSAR); Persistent Scatterer Interferometry; SAR Interferometry; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; COASTAL ZONE; GROUNDWATER; INTERFEROMETRY; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUBSIDENCE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CALABRIA; GIOIA TAURO; ITALY; REGGIO DI CALABRIA;

EID: 84555218948     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/ECO110071     Document Type: Article

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