The future of groundwater in sub-Saharan Africa

Richard W. Healy ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 572, issue 7768, 185-187

Abstract: An analysis of aquifer replenishment in sub-Saharan Africa shows that reduced precipitation does not always deplete groundwater reserves, challenging the idea that these reserves will decrease in response to global warming.

Keywords: Hydrology; Climate change; Climate sciences (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02337-6

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