Groundwater represents 97% of the world’s available freshwater resources and is extensively abstracted throughout the
world. While abundant in a global context, it can only de developed to a certain extent without causing environmental
impacts. Also, it is highly variable across the globe, and wh...
Guppy, Lisa
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Uyttendaele, Paula
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Villholth, Karen G.
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Smakhtin, Vladimir
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[Groundwater and Sustainable Development Goals: Analysis of Interlinkages]
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Groundwater and Sustainable Development Goals: Analysis of Interlinkages
Environmental flows (EF) are an important component of Goal 6 (the ‘water goal’) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet, many countries still do not have well-defined criteria on how to define EF. In this study, we bring together the International Water Management Institute’s (IWMI’s) e...
Sood, Aditya
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Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
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Eriyagama, Nishadi
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Villholth, Karen G.
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Liyanage, Nirosha
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Wada, Y.
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Ebrahim, Girma Yimer
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Dickens, Chris
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[Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals]
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Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals
Smakhtin, V.
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Nagabhatla, N.
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Qadir, Manzoor
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Guppy, L.
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Burek, P.
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Villholth, Karen G.
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McCartney, Matthew P.
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Pavelic, Paul
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Tsegai, D.
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Fedotova, T.
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Teruggi, G.
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[NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water-related risk, variability and change]
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NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water-related risk, variability and change
Lao PDR (Laos) is a landlocked country of around seven million people situated in the heart of the Mekong region (Fig. 1). Listed amongst the 47 UN-designated Least Developed Countries, its level of socioeconomic development is comparable to that of neighboring Myanmar and Cambodia but significan...
Pavelic, Paul
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Villholth, Karen G.
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[Research to support sustainable groundwater development and governance in Laos]
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Research to support sustainable groundwater development and governance in Laos
Study region : Transboundary aquifers (TBAs) of Africa.
Study focus: Review of work on TBAs in Africa, including an overview of assessments and management efforts that have taken place over the last half century.
New hydrological insights : Seventy-two TBAs have been mapped in Africa. They underl...
Nijstena, G-J.
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Christelis, G.
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Villholth, Karen G.
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Braune, E.
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Gaye, B.C.
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[Transboundary aquifers of Africa: Review of the current state of knowledge and progress towards sustainable development and management]
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Transboundary aquifers of Africa: Review of the current state of knowledge and progress towards sustainable development and management