Groundwater governance: The illegality of exploitation and ways to minimize the problem
Abstract 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 economic, social, or environmental (overexploitation, well losses and associated increases of water confl...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2021
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652021000101212 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S0001-37652021000101212 |