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A call to action for Sustainable Groundwater Management

In June 2016, the International Symposium for Managed Aquifer Recharge (ISMAR9) convened in Mexico City, Mexico to discuss sustainable groundwater management and the role of managed aquifer recharge. As groundwater becomes more heavily relied upon, proper measures need to be enacted and followed in order to prevent depletion and degradation…

Aquifer contracts: A means to solving groundwater over-exploitation in Morocco?

GRIPP Case Profile Series – Issue 1 Abstract The Moroccan government has used aquifer contracts as a management tool to control groundwater depletion. The first aquifer contract was signed in 2006 for the Souss region as a technical and financial non-binding contract between stakeholders and the government. The contract contemplated…