Article Dans Une Revue Hydrogeology Journal Année : 2019

Topical Collection: Determining groundwater sustainability from long-term piezometry in Sub-Saharan Africa

Colección Temática: Determinación de la sostenibilidad de las aguas subterráneas a partir de la piezometría a largo plazo en el África subsahariana

Collection Thématique: Détermination de la durabilité des eaux souterraines à partir de longues séries piézométriques en Afrique sub-Saharienne

Tematska Kolekcija: Određivanje održivosti rezervi podzemnih voda na osnovu dugoročnog piezometarskog osmatranja u podsaharskoj Africi

Coleção Tópica: Determinação da sustentabilidade das águas subterrâneas a partir da piezometria em longo prazo na África Subsaariana

Richard Taylor
Guillaume Favreau
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R. Scanlon
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Bridget Scanlon
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Résumé

In Sub-Saharan Africa, groundwater use is a vital strategy to meet rapid increases in freshwater demand projected this century and to adapt to the region's substantial variabilities in rainfall and surface water resources, amplified by climate change. Four studies are considered, which constitute a topical collection of articles that provide new insight into the characteristics and processes by which groundwater is replenished, using recently compiled long-term groundwater-level records together with evidence from satellite data of the sustainability of exploited aquifer systems.
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hal-04927508 , version 1 (03-02-2025)

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Richard Taylor, Guillaume Favreau, R. Scanlon, Karen Villholth, Bridget Scanlon. Topical Collection: Determining groundwater sustainability from long-term piezometry in Sub-Saharan Africa. Hydrogeology Journal, 2019, Hydrogeology Journal, 27 (2), pp.443-446. ⟨10.1007/s10040-019-01946-9⟩. ⟨hal-04927508⟩
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