12 Projects That Highlight Groundwater Management Best Practices
By Shar Govindan, Director, Water Solutions

Groundwater quenches the thirst of over 2,500,000,000 humans every day. In addition to home use, more than 40% of the world’s agriculture is irrigated by groundwater. Generations of water diviners, geologists, and thirsty humans have sought this valuable natural resource. Fun fact: Only 1% of the world’s liquid freshwater is visible as rivers, ponds, and lakes. The rest remains hidden underneath the earth’s surface as aquifers or locked inside glaciers and icecaps.
In this article, explore examples showcasing infrastructure projects around the world that are helping to manage groundwater.
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