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Hydrology 101 - Introduction to groundwater science and engineering

Hydrogeology 101 - Introduction to groundwater science and engineering

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Groundwater quantity and quality

Groundwater quantity and quality

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Groundwater around the World

Groundwater around the World

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Advances in Groundwater Governance

Advances in Groundwater Governance

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Karst without boundaries

Karst without Boundaries

Karst without Boundaries

Brochures & Flyers, Reports

GRAPHIC Groundwater and Climate Change, Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

GRAPHIC Groundwater and Climate Change, Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

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Newsletters

FREEWAT Newsletter Issue 2 - May 2016

FREEWAT Newsletter Issue 2 - May 2016

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FREEWAT Newsletter Issue 1 - November 2015

FREEWAT Newsletter Issue 1 - November 2015

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Papers, Reports

ISMAR Call to Action, Sustainable groundwater management policy directives

ISMAR Call to Action, Sustainable groundwater management policy directives

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Fluoride in Groundwater: Probability of occurrence of excessive concentration on global scale

Fluoride in Groundwater: Probability of occurrence of excessive concentration on global scale

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Reports

State of Global Water Resources 2022 | Report

State of Global Water Resources 2022 | Report

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Global State of Water Resources 2022 | Quantitative Status of Groundwater - Methodology report

State of Global Water Resources 2022 | Quantitative Status of Groundwater - Methodology report

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UN-Water joint message and call for action groundwater: The invisible resource for sustainable development

UN-Water joint message and call for action groundwater: The invisible resource for sustainable development

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Global diagnostic on groundwater governance

Global diagnostic on groundwater governance

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Report - Groundwater in fast growing cities in Western Africa

Report - Groundwater in fast growing cities in Western Africa

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UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing water - executive summary

Executive summary: UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing water

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UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing water

UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing water

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Groundwater governance - call for action: A shared global vision for 2030

Groundwater governance - call for action: A shared global vision for 2030

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Global groundwater framework for action - Groundwater governance

Global groundwater framework for action - Groundwater governance

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National groundwater monitoring programmes - A global overview of quantitative groundwater monitoring networks

National groundwater monitoring programmes - A global overview of quantitative groundwater monitoring networks

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Groundwater for Refugees - Pilot project Burkina Faso

Groundwater for Refugees - Pilot project Burkina Faso

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SADC Framework for Groundwater Data Collection and Management

SADC Framework for Groundwater Data Collection and Management

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SADC Framework for Groundwater Data Collection and Management - Executive Summary

SADC Framework for Groundwater Data Collection and Management - Executive Summary

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Developing a transboundary groundwater model in the water scarce region of Central Asia

Developing a transboundary groundwater model in the water scarce region of Central Asia: a case study of the Pretashkent Transboundary Aquifer

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An investigation of decreasing groundwater levels in hand-dug wells in Ouédo, southern Benin

An investigation of decreasing groundwater levels in hand-dug wells in Ouédo, southern Benin

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Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) - Suitability maps and standardized suitability index, the case study of the Occitanie region (South France)

Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) - Suitability maps and standardized suitability index, the case study of the Occitanie region (South France)

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Groundwater Overview: Making the invisible visible

Groundwater Overview: Making the invisible visible

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TWAP water system information sheet: Pacific Island Countries, Australia and Antarctica

TWAP water system information sheet: Pacific Island Countries, Australia and Antarctica

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TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern and Central Asia

TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern and Central Asia

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TWAP water system information sheet: Southern and Southeastern Asia

TWAP water system information sheet: Southern and Southeastern Asia

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TWAP water system information sheet: Northern Africa and Western Asia

TWAP water system information sheet: Northern Africa and Western Asia

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TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern and Southern Africa

TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern and Southern Africa

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TWAP water system information sheet: Western and Middle Africa

TWAP water system information sheet: Western and Middle Africa

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TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern Europe

TWAP water system information sheet: Eastern Europe

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TWAP water system information sheet: Northern, Western & Southern Europe

TWAP water system information sheet: Northern, Western & Southern Europe

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TWAP water system information sheet: Southern America

TWAP water system information sheet: Southern America

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TWAP water system information sheet: Central America and Caribbean

TWAP water system information sheet: Central America and Caribbean

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TWAP water system information sheet: Northern America

TWAP water system information sheet: Northern America

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TWAP Report - Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States

TWAP Report - Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States

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2nd UNECE Assessment: Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

2nd UNECE Assessment: Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

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1st UNECE Assessment: Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

1st UNECE Assessment: Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

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World Water Development Report 2017 - Wastewater, the untapped resource

World Water Development Report 2017 - Wastewater, the untapped resource

Groundwater Monitoring in Small Island Developing States in the Pacific

Groundwater Monitoring in Small Island Developing States in the Pacific

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Groundwater and Global Change: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges

Groundwater and Global Change: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges

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TWAP - Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States (Status and Trends)

TWAP Summary for Policy Makers- Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States (Status and Trends)

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GGRETA - Main Achievements and Key Findings

GGRETA - Main Achievements and Key Findings

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GGRETA Case study assessment report Pretashkent

GGRETA Case study assessment report Pretashkent

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GGRETA Case study assessment report Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System (STAS)

GGRETA Case study assessment report Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System (STAS)

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GGRETA Case study assessment report Trifinio Aquifer

GGRETA Case study assessment report Trifinio Aquifer

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A Global Assessment of Nitrate Contamination in Groundwater

A Global Assessment of Nitrate Contamination in Groundwater

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Earth Observation for Water Resources Management: Current Use and Future Opportunities for the Water Sector

Earth Observation for Water Resources Management: Current Use and Future Opportunities for the Water Sector

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Handbook on Water Security

Handbook on Water Security

Handbook on Water Security

Appropriate Groundwater Management for Sub-Saharan Africa - in face of demographic pressures, climate variability and hydrogeologic uncertainty

Appropriate Groundwater Management for Sub-Saharan Africa - in face of demographic pressures, climate variability and hydrogeologic uncertainty

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Urban Groundwater Use Policy - balancing the benefits and risks in developing nations

Urban Groundwater Use Policy - balancing the benefits and risks in developing nations

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Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water - from spontaneous coping strategy to adaptive resource management

Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water - from spontaneous coping strategy to adaptive resource management

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Groundwater Governance - conceptual framework for assessment of provisions and needs

Groundwater Governance - conceptual framework for assessment of provisions and needs

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Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater: Towards a more effective operational response

Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater: Towards a more effective operational response

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Groundwater Quality Protection - A guide for utilities, municipal authorities and environment agencies

Groundwater Quality Protection - A guide for utilities, municipal authorities and environment agencies

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India - A hydrogeologic and socio-economic evaluation of community based GWM - the case of Hivre Bazaar (GW-MATE Case Study)

India - A hydrogeologic and socio-economic evaluation of community based GWM - the case of Hivre Bazaar (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Thailand - Controlling GW abstraction and related environmental degradation in metropolitan Bangkok (GW-MATE Case Study)

Thailand - Controlling GW abstraction and related environmental degradation in metropolitan Bangkok (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Bangladesh - Managing the sustainable development of groundwater for arsenic-safe water supplies (GW-MATE Case Study)

Bangladesh - Managing the sustainable development of groundwater for arsenic-safe water supplies (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Brazil - Promoting management of an inter-state aquifer under development for irrigated agriculture (GW-MATE Case Study)

Brazil - Promoting management of an inter-state aquifer under development for irrigated agriculture (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Sub-Saharan Africa - Groundwater Development: a strategic overview of key issues and major needs (GW-MATE Case Study)

Sub-Saharan Africa - Groundwater Development: a strategic overview of key issues and major needs (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Nepal - Approach to mitigation of GW arsenic contamination including new groundwater legislation (GW-MATE Case Study)

Nepal - Approach to mitigation of GW arsenic contamination including new groundwater legislation (GW-MATE Case Study)

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India - Tamil Nadu: resolving the conflict over rural GW use between drinking water and irrigation supply (GW-MATE Case Study)

India - Tamil Nadu: resolving the conflict over rural GW use between drinking water and irrigation supply (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Mexico - The 'Cotas': progress with stakeholder participation in GW management in Guanajuato (GW-MATE Case Study)

Mexico - The 'Cotas': progress with stakeholder participation in GW management in Guanajuato (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina - The Guarani Aquifer Initiative (GW-MATE Case Study)

Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina - The Guarani Aquifer Initiative (GW-MATE Case Study)

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Venezuela - Yacambu, Quibor: a project for integrated groundwater and surface water management (GW-MATE Case study)

Venezuela - Yacambu, Quibor: a project for integrated groundwater and surface water management (GW-MATE Case study)

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Argentina - Integrated approaches to groundwater resources conservation in the Mendoza aquifers (GW-MATE Case study)

Argentina - Integrated approaches to groundwater resources conservation in the Mendoza aquifers (GW-MATE Case study)

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Paraguay - Actual and potential regulatory issues relating to groundwater use in Gran Asuncion (GW-MATE Case study)

Paraguay - Actual and potential regulatory issues relating to groundwater use in Gran Asuncion (GW-MATE Case study)

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Thailand - Strengthening capacity in groundwater resources management (GW-MATE Case study)

Thailand - Strengthening capacity in groundwater resources management (GW-MATE Case study)

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Groundwater Resource Accounting: critical for effective management in a changing world (GW-MATE)

Groundwater Resource Accounting: critical for effective management in a changing world (GW-MATE)

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Natural Groundwater Quality Hazards: avoiding problems and formulating mitigation strategies (GW-MATE)

Natural Groundwater Quality Hazards: avoiding problems and formulating mitigation strategies (GW-MATE)

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Groundwater Monitoring Requirements: for managing aquifer response and quality threats (GW-MATE)

Groundwater Monitoring Requirements: for managing aquifer response and quality threats (GW-MATE)

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Groundwater Quality Protection: defining strategy and setting priorities (GW-MATE)

Groundwater Quality Protection: defining strategy and setting priorities (GW-MATE)

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Groundwater Abstraction Rights: from theory to practice (GW-MATE)

Groundwater Abstraction Rights: from theory to practice (GW-MATE)

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Groundwater Legislation and Regulatory Provision: from customary rules to integrated catchment planning (GW-MATE)

Groundwater Legislation and Regulatory Provision: from customary rules to integrated catchment planning (GW-MATE)

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Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Groundwater Management

Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Groundwater Management

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Free Flow: Reaching Water Security Through Cooperation

Free Flow: Reaching Water Security Through Cooperation

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Significance and State of Affairs of Groundwater Economics in the Governance of Transboundary Aquifers

Significance and State of Affairs of Groundwater Economics in the Governance of Transboundary Aquifers

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Integration of Groundwater Management into Transboundary Basin Organizations in Africa

Training Manual: Integration of Groundwater Management into Transboundary Basin Organizations in Africa

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Karst Without Boundaries

Karst without Boundaries Proceedings

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Factors Enabling Transboundary Aquifer Cooperation: A Global Analysis'

Factors Enabling Transboundary Aquifer Cooperation: A Global Analysis

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Global Overview of Saline Groundwater Occurrence and Genesis

Global Overview of Saline Groundwater Occurrence and Genesis - Report

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Guía para el : Seguimiento General de las Aguas Subterráneas

Guía para el: Seguimiento General de las Aguas Subterráneas

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Fluoride in groundwater: Overview and evaluation of removal methods

Fluoride in groundwater: Overview and evaluation of removal methods

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Arsenic in groundwater: Overview and evaluation of removal methods

Arsenic in groundwater: Overview and evaluation of removal methods

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Arsenic in Groundwater: A World Problem

Arsenic in Groundwater: A World Problem

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Arsenic in Groundwater: Probability of occurrence of excessive concentration on global scale

Arsenic in Groundwater: Probability of occurrence of excessive concentration on global scale

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The world’s groundwater resources

The world’s groundwater resources

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