Strategies to Manage Aquifer Recharge in Balochistan, Pakistan: An Overview
The drainage system of eighteen river basins dominates the Balochistan plateau, where precipitation recharges both consolidated and unconsolidated aquifers. Due to unjustifiable long-term groundwater mining, groundwater levels have been steadily declining in eleven river basins for the last three decades. Water-table declines at a rate of 2 to 3 metres each year. In portions of…
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