Emerging Issues in Groundwater Resources

1. Effects of Climate Change and Sea Level Rise on Coastal Water Resources
Dorina Murgulet

2. Assessing Groundwater Pollution Risk in Response to Climate Change and Variability
Ruopu Li

3. Deficit Irrigation as a Strategy to Cope with Declining Groundwater Supplies: Experiences from Kansas
I. Kisekka, J. Aguilar

4. Hydraulic Fracturing and Its Potential Impact on Shallow Groundwater
Ripendra Awal, Ali Fares

5. Pharmaceuticals and Groundwater Resources
Matteo D’Alessio, Chittaranjan Ray

6. Remote Sensing Applications for Monitoring Water Resources in the UAE Using Lake Zakher as a Water Storage Gauge
Dawit T. Ghebreyesus, Marouane Temimi, Ali Fares, Haimanote K. Bayabil

7. Assessment of Groundwater Balance Terms Based on the Cross-Calibration of Two Different Independent Approaches
Giuseppe Passarella, Rita Masciale, Donato Sollitto, Maria Clementina Caputo, Emanuele Barca

8. Evaluation of Submarine Groundwater Discharge as a Coastal Nutrient Source and Its Role in Coastal Groundwater Quality and Quantity
Henrietta Dulai, Alana Kleven, Kathleen Ruttenberg, Rebecca Briggs, Florence Thomas

9. Quantifying Groundwater Export from an Urban Reservoir: A Case Study from Coastal South Carolina
L. Peterson, R. Peterson, E. Smith, S. Libes

10. Evaluating Hydrogeological and Topographic Controls on Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in the Middle-Ganga Plain in India: Towards Developing Sustainable Arsenic Mitigation Models
Sushant K. Singh, Stefanie A. Brachfeld, Robert W. Taylor

11. Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions in Relation to Natural and Anthropogenic Environmental Changes
Mohammad Safeeq, Ali Fares

12. Contemporary Methods for Quantifying Submarine Groundwater Discharge to Coastal Areas
Ram L. Ray, Ahmet Dogan

13. Management of Declining Groundwater Resources and the Role of Policy Planning in Semi-Arid Economies: The Case of Texas High Plains
Rachna Tewari

14. Groundwater Exploitation as Thermal Fluid in Very-Low Enthalpy Geothermal Plants in Coastal Aquifers
Rita Masciale, Lorenzo Carlo, Maria Clementina Caputo, Giuseppe Passarella, Emanuele Barca

Keywords: Environment, Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution, Hydrology/Water Resources, Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Environmental Monitoring/Analysis, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Science and Engineering