Groundwater depletion rates in India could triple in coming decades as climate warms, study shows todayheadline.co - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from todayheadline.co Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Groundwater depletion rates in India could triple in coming decades as climate warms, study warns phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In a study published today in Science Advances led by University of Oklahoma assistant professor Nishan Bhattarai, researchers found that under a business-as-usual scenario of groundwater use for irrigation in India, climate warming may triple the groundwater depletion rates. Approximately 60% of India’s irrigated agriculture depends on the threatened groundwater. The results of the study indicate that adaptation to an increasingly warm climate threatens the security of India’s future food and water.
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