Groundwater rapidly declining around world, but there are ways to replenish it By Wahid Bhat 29 Jan 2024 Numerous regions worldwide are witnessing a swift decline in underground water reserves, which billions of people depend on for drinking. Read More
Annual groundwater loss of 17 cubic km leads to land subsidence By Ground report 08 Nov 2023 Climate change & population growth leads to increased water resource demand causes land subsidence. Global study published in Nature Communications tracks groundwater loss from over-extraction now at the rate of 17 cubes km/year. Read More
Alarming rise in groundwater pollution in Southwestern Punjab By Ground report 11 Oct 2023 Groundwater pollution in southwestern Punjab, India is causing toxic elements like uranium, arsenic, and manganese to contaminate the water. Read More
Groundwater pumping causes cracks and subsidence in the United States By Ground Report 14 Sep 2023 A few years ago, different parts of United States, such as the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming in 2015, witnessed appearance of large cracks Read More
Rising temperatures could triple India's groundwater depletion by 2080: Study By Ground Report 02 Sep 2023 This could worsen the already critical groundwater depletion problem in India, a hotspot for groundwater loss. Read More
Groundwater crisis: Delhi's sinking reality By groundreportdesk 14 Aug 2023 The overexploitation of groundwater is causing alarming consequences, including land subsidence and declining groundwater levels in Delhi. Read More
Pumping too much groundwater has changed Earth's spin By groundreportdesk 19 Jun 2023 A recent study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters reveals that human activities, specifically the pumping groundwater Read More
‘Groundwater storage in Ganga basin declining 2.6 cm per year’ By Ground report 13 Feb 2023 Groundwater storage in Ganga; The groundwater storage level in the Ganges basin has been declining by 2.6 cm per year. Its effect Read More