Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Groundwater constitutes 48% of urban water supplyUrban water supply in India. As per National Institute of Urban Affairs, 56% of metropolitan, class-I and class-II cities, are either fully or partially dependent on groundwater. The groundwater scenario in 28 Indian cities suggests that more than 50% of urban water is unaccounted for. Groundwater exploitationGroundwater exploitation for commercial and domestic use in most cities is leading to reduction in ground water level. All this are indicators to the possibility of India becoming a water stressedWater stressed country in the near future, with more and more people not having adequate access to clean drinking water.
Groundwater constitutes 48% of urban water supplyUrban water supply in India. As per National Institute of Urban Affairs, 56% of metropolitan, class-I and class-II cities, are either fully or partially dependent on groundwater. The groundwater scenario in 28 Indian cities suggests that more than 50% of urban water is unaccounted for. Groundwater exploitationGroundwater exploitation for commercial and domestic use in most cities is leading to reduction in ground water level. All this are indicators to the possibility of India becoming a water stressedWater stressed country in the near future, with more and more people not having adequate access to clean drinking water.
Long-Term Sustainability
Lalwani, Anil (Autor:in)
Rainwater Harvesting ; Kapitel: 5 ; 71-85
10.09.2022
15 pages
Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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