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Groundwater stress and vulnerability in rural coastal aquifers of the Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Groundwater stress and vulnerability in rural coastal aquifers of the Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka |
| Creator | Jayasekera, D. Kaluarachchi, Jagath J. Villholth, K. |
| Description | Rural coastal aquifers are undergoing rapid changes due to increasing population, high water demand with expanding agricultural and domestic uses, and seawater intrusion due to unmanaged water pumping. The combined impact of these activities is the deterioration of groundwater quality, public health concerns, and unsustainable water demands. The Kalpitiya peninsula located northwest of Sri Lanka is one area undergoing such changes. This land area is limited and surrounded almost completely by... |
| Date | 2010-06-18T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | text/html |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cee_facpub/1490 info:doi/10.1007/s10661-010-1563-8 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/cee_facpub/article/2490/type/native/viewcontent/20559710.html |
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| Source | Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Subject | UWRL Civil and Environmental Engineering |
