According to the head of the Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, controlling land subsidence and improving waste ...

According to the researchers, overdraft of the valley’s deep aquifers is causing much of the subsidence. These aquifers lie hundreds of feet underground, below shallow aquifers and clay layers ...

Scientists warn that one of the main consequences could be the loss of the aquifer’s storage capacity. They also point out that since the salt flat lies on a tectonic fault, the subsidence could ...

Land subsidence subsequently halted ... lakes to allow water to be piped anywhere or used as a replacement for the aquifers deep underground. Biro Pers Setpres President Joko Widodo has said ...

and switch to the upper aquifer. “The GSAs are taking a hard line,” Williams said. “This is going to be difficult to achieve ...

In addition to divulging the average subsidence rate of nearly an inch per year, the scientists determined that San Joaquin Valley aquifers need about 220 billion gallons of water coming in ...

diverting excess rain and snowmelt to replenish aquifers. This strategic intervention could stave off further subsidence in vulnerable areas. “Rethinking infrastructure and resilience strategies ...

The hot summer led to a huge surge in subsidence problems as British homes suffered in the dry heat. Insurers said claims between July and September were at the highest level for 12 years ...