Concern for groundwater management
New research from the University of Western Australia has highlighted the impact of the 2023-24 summer’s extreme heat and drought on Perth’s ecosystems and groundwater management processes.
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Recharge record set for Perth groundwater replenishment
Perth’s world-leading Groundwater Replenishment Scheme has reached a major milestone: 100 billion litres of purified recycled water have been recharged into climate-impacted groundwater aquifers.
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Subsurface water storage systems could help cool artificial grass
Artificial turf with an integrated subsurface water storage and irrigation system could make sports courts safer and cooler while helping cities manage water and floods.
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Groundwater’s role in ecosystem sustainability reassessed
Until now, groundwater – a critical water resource around the globe, especially in dry regions – has been largely unstudied in its importance and role in sustaining ecosystems.
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