Water resources management and sustainable development depend on the quality of
groundwater as a major source of fresh water. As a result of rising water demand in …

Quando se fala em desastres relacionados à água no Brasil, faz-se uma associação direta
com as inundações, que são responsáveis por muitos registros de mortes e pessoas …

In Brazil, there are about 2.5 million tubular wells in which 88% of them are illegal, extracting
more than 17,580 Mm3/yr. This irregular use may cause sustainability issues that may be …

Considering all the alterations on hydrology and water quality that urbanization process
brings, permeable pavement (PP) is an alternative to traditional impermeable asphalt and …

In an overthrust context of the northern Pyrenean area, groundwater is affected by high
mineralization sources. A multi isotopic approach was used to track the origin of …

Urban centers radically alter hydrological cycles, causing unintended consequences for the
environment, such as the creation of extensive contamination plumes in unconfined …

The importance of water to sustain life and health is an undeniable statement. Nevertheless,
in some situations water may cause problems and even a threat to life. The United Nations …

No contexto de uma pressão climática e de superexplotação sobre os recursos hídricos em
Recife (PE), assim como um aumento global do nível do mar, este trabalho tem por objetivo …

This work aimed to estimate and map the salinity of groundwater, for irrigation purposes in
the Brazilian continental region. Electrical Conductivity (EC) data and Calcium (Ca2+) …

Busca-se compreender por que não se tem uma governança adequada da água
subterrânea e por que há tantos poços irregulares no Brasil. Dentre os pressupostos estão …