Sustainable use of groundwater sources in response to water scarcity and increasing water demands at regional to global scales mitigates the unprecedented impacts of over drafted groundwater storage.

Water security is essential for the sustainability of healthy human populations, economic growth, and the stability of communities and nations. Approximately 30% of all freshwater on Earth exists as ...

Groundwater recharge in arid and semiarid regions is governed by a complex interplay of climatic variability, surface–subsurface interactions and geological heterogeneity. Low annual precipitation, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Researchers at Stanford are hoping to jump start a water revolution in California. The goal is to rapidly expand the areas where we store water -- not by building reservoirs, ...

The state’s aquifers gained an estimated 2.2 million acre-feet of groundwater in the 12 months that ended Sept. 30. The amount of groundwater replenishment was significant, but was less than the ...

When it comes to water, the state of California in recent years has faced the dilemma of having too much or too little. Although the land is parched and river washes run dry, more intense storms ...

After years of pervasive declines, groundwater levels rose significantly in much of California last year, boosted by historic wet weather and the state’s expanding efforts to replenish depleted ...

Nandyal: The district administration in Nandyal has initiated special measures to scientifically assess the impact of works ...

You would have learned about the “water cycle” in primary school – water’s journey, from evaporation to rainfall to flowing in a stream or sinking into the ground to become groundwater. Despite how ...