High and Dry

William M. AlleyYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300227550

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High and Dry

William M. AlleyYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300227558 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300227550

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Groundwater serves as the primary source of drinking water for nearly half the global population, yet it remains largely invisible and misunderstood. Through a blend of scientific analysis and historical context, William M. Alley examines the critical role of these hidden aquifers, addressing the urgent challenges of depletion and contamination while advocating for sustainable management practices to ensure future water security.

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Publisher: Yale University PressPages: 256

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Author: William M. Alley

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Inferred: Environmental ScienceInferred: GeologyInferred: HydrologyInferred: Public PolicyInferred: Water ResourcesInferred: Water ManagementInferred: Natural ResourcesInferred: Climate Change

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