Assessing the use of harvested greenhouse runoff for managed aquifer recharge to improve groundwater status in South Portugal

Concentration of nitrates in groundwater at the Nitrate Vulnerable zone of Faro, south Portugal, reaches values as high as 300 mg/l; therefore, according to the EU Water Framework Directive, mitigation measures need to be implemented. A Managed Aquifer Recharge scheme is proposed to accelerate the d...

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Main Author: Costa, Luis (author)
Other Authors: P. Monteiro, J. (author), Hugman, Rui Twohig (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Groundwater contamination
Nitrate vulnerable zone
Recharge wells
Numerical modeling
Water sensitive design
Managed aquifer recharge
Environmental sciences & ecology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/16478
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/16478

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/16478

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