Groundwater vulnerability assessments provide a measure of the sensitivity of groundwater
quality to an imposed contaminant load and are globally recognized as an essential element …

This study aims at developing Groundwater Quality Indices (GQIs) that constitute a reliable
tool in defining aquifer vulnerability. For this purpose, water quality sampling campaigns …

An extensive survey of groundwater quality was performed at the regional scale in peri-
urban and industrial contexts of the Walloon Region (Belgium). To this end, 243 sampling …

Groundwater being usually of good quality and easy availability is the most viable source of
water supply for many communities since decades. In the rapidly transforming world, where …

The shallow aquifer in the Lake Chad basin is highly vulnerable to pollution. Analysis
carried out on 316 wells and boreholes have showed a tendency towards an increase of …

Das Volumen des Wassers auf der Erde ist begrenzt und vergleichsweise gering im
Verhältnis zur Größe und Masse unseres Planeten. Und von diesem geringen Volumen ist …

The city of Addis Ababa has a population of over 4 million of which 50% have no direct
access to the Municipal water supply system–a combination of surface water and …

Since people have been settling on flood plains, they influenced the freshwater resources
more or less intensely. Historically, the process of population expansion and industrial …

This study undertook a detailed investigation of recharge processes of a Cainozoic aquifer
system near the city of Melbourne, Australia, which is experiencing rapid urbanisation. The …

Zusammenfassung Die Hydrologie ist die Wissenschaft vom Wasser, von seinen
Eigenschaften und seinen Erscheinungsformen auf und unter der Landoberfläche. Sie …