One of the greatest conundrums facing the arid western United States is the availability, use, and quality of groundwater. In large sections of the West, ground

This book addresses groundwater governance, a subject internationally recognized as crucial and topical for enhancing and safeguarding the benefits of groundwat

In December 2002, a group of specialists on water resources from the United States and Iran met in Tunis, Tunisia, for an interacademy workshop on water resourc

The book presents and compares practices followed in various different countries for the development, protection and management of groundwater resources. It inc