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As a Tourism Officer with the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) for over a decade, I have witnessed the evolution of Pakistan’s tourism landscape up close. I have seen the joy, the excitement and the awe on visitors’ faces as they experienced our northern valleys for the first time. Back then, tourism showcased the greener, softer side of Pakistan, a nation of ...
This inspiring video from Andrew Parsekian shows how the combined use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and time-domain electromagnetic methods (TEM) can be used in a humanitarian effort to map local aquifers, quantify water resources, locate potential fresh water sources for future well sites and guide informed decision making regarding water resource ...
The aquifer system in the Ouargla basin is the main water source for the city, while also supporting agriculture and other economic activity. The GMR system is a natural solution for his lab and will enable researchers to map the extent of these aquifers and their properties, for the purpose of sustainable use. ...
It is incredibly shortsighted to be building coal-fired power plants in a country where climate change threatens to worsen water shortages. Overpumping aquifers is hard to stop, in part because it is invisible, only apparent once a well goes dry. In July, the Indian government belatedly announced that it would boost spending to map out the country's ...
UNESCO is publishing the first-ever world map of shared aquifers to coincide with the submission to the General Assembly of the United Nations on 27 October of a draft Convention on Transboundary Aquifers. ...
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Through its Technical Cooperation Programme, the IAEA currently has more than 80 on-going projects in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America that map underground aquifers, manage ground and surface water, monitor dam leakage and help control pollution. ...