Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to examine the methods used to date in
assessing aquifer vulnerability over the last three decades (1993-2023). In addition to a …

The rapid decline in both quality and availability of freshwater resources on our planet
necessitates their thorough assessment to ensure sustainable usage. The growing demand …

In the recent years, the coastal aquifer of Jijel plain (North Algeria) located on the south of
the Mediterranean Sea was utilized for cities growth and agricultural development of the …

Land subsidence (LS) is becoming one of the major problems in coastal and delta cities
worldwide. Understanding the current LS situation and the research trends is of paramount …

The issue of freshwater salinization in coastal areas has grown in importance with the
increase of the demand of groundwater supply and the more frequent droughts. However …

Beijing is a major city suffering from land subsidence due to long-term over-exploitation of
groundwater. The South-to-North Water Diversion Project (SNWDP), however, has had a …

This study examined coastal aquifer vulnerability to seawater intrusion (SWI) in the Shiramin
area in northwest Iran. Here, six types of hydrogeological data layers existing in the …

Groundwater salinization is a critical issue in deltaic aquifers, particularly in semi-arid
regions, due to seawater intrusion (SWI) and human activities. Effective Groundwater …

Mega-delta aquifers face increasing salinization risks from overexploitation and erratic
climate change globally. This study integrates the GALDIT framework with machine learning …

The critical role of groundwater in meeting diverse needs, including drinking, industrial, and
agricultural, highlights the urgency of effective resource management. Excessive …