Download or read book Urban Groundwater, Meeting the Challenge written by Ken W.F. Howard and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-01-11 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the past three decades, urban groundwater has emerged as one of the worlds most pressing issues. Explosive population growth, most prevalent in cities, has placed an inordinate demand on groundwater supply, prompting concerns for its long-term sustainability at a time when the quality of available groundwater resources is being increasingly