Our Groundwater Specialists Feifei Cao and Claudia Ruz Vargas developed these 'Guidelines for the Assessment of #Groundwater Quality', with and for the Friends of Groundwater and WWQA World Water Quality Alliance. With case studies #Chile, #SouthKorea #Sweden and #Uganda. groundwater-quality.org/new-groundwate… #SDG6 #water

Groundwater Level Trend Analysis in France over the period 2000-2022 IGRAC data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/gr…

🇫🇷 Can less be more? Our #France Correspondent Mélanie Erostate takes us to the world's capital of wine, #Bordeaux, for a story about how awareness raising was key to reduced water consumption. un-igrac.org/stories/balanc… #groundwater #wateruse #degrowth #consumeless #water #story

In honour of #WorldRefugeeDay, Cameroon correspondent Elvis Kang wrote this in-depth story on internally displaced people in the Southwestern part of his country, and the water challenges faced when trying to accommodate rapidly growing communities. un-igrac.org/stories/camero… #IDP

📣 #Webinar: A las 16:00 horas (hora de #Chile), nuestra Directora Elisabeth Lictevout hablará sobre los #Socavones, un sistema ancestral de aguas subterráneas que aún se utiliza en Chile. 🇨🇱 ¿Te interesa este fascinante sistema? Regístrate ya: bit.ly/45C5V4J!

📢📢Join us in celebrating the vital work of Friends of Groundwater (FoG) in the @UN_WWQ. They’ve developed guidelines for groundwater quality assessment, tested in Uganda, Chile, Sweden, & South Korea. Watch the video to learn more: bit.ly/4eZ1a9Q #WWQA #SDG6

🤔Do the benefits of #groundwater capacity development abroad outweigh the #CO2 emissions? A common dilemma, also for our Groundwater Specialist Claudia Ruz Vargas, who wrote this perspective article: bit.ly/fly-or-not #ClimateAction #SDGs #CarbonFootprint #capacitybuilding

This first story from the Kenyan case study of #Lamu, gives interesting insights in the context of GWS-SENCE, an Water and Development Partnership Programme-funded project with o.a. IHE Delft 💧 Institute for Water Education. Follow GWS-SENCE for more project updates and stories, not only from #Kenya, but also from #Egypt and #Nigeria.

Collaboration with Le Monde in English, main outcomes of the 10th World Water Forum and local #groundwater stories from 9 different countries. Vol. 1 of our monthly LinkedIn newsletter, #UndergroundUpdate, is packed with groundwater content! Read, subscribe (& share🙏)! linkedin.com/pulse/vol-01-l…

Launch of the Senegal-Mauritania Aquifer System Project: Addressing the need for advanced scientific tools to provide accurate data for effective management of the Senegal-Mauritania Aquifer. To read more: oss-online.org/en/node/809

🌏Meet the new groundwater correspondents! Going into the 2nd year of Groundwater Correspondents Network, we welcome 9 new correspondents: bit.ly/4dpSXdH.🇧🇩🇧🇴🇨🇦🇪🇹🇮🇩🇮🇹🇰🇬🇵🇭🇸🇳 #storytelling #groundwater #water #correspondents #sciencecommunication #ClimateAction #Youth

Officially a #volunteer groundwater correspondent in the “Groundwater Correspondents Network” program of the IGRAC To serve our country, the #Philippines, in the littlest possible way thru volunteerism and documenting its #groundwater resources 🕳️💦

🔖Interesting Friday #read on #groundwater. In this #article, published in Nature Portfolio, Rafael Chávez (UFZ / former IGRAC) underscores the critical importance of monitoring groundwater to understand both local variations and regional patterns. nature.com/articles/s4324…

🇳🇱🌱Today, on #InternationalYouthDay2024, our Netherlands Groundwater Correspondent Jakob Ollivier de Leth comes with a plea for applying the Youth Generational Test to make policies truly future proof. un-igrac.org/stories/intern… #YouthLead #IYD2024 #YouthDay #water #Youth2030

💧🌱We envision a world where #groundwater is managed sustainably and equitably. ‘For a Sustainable & Equitable Groundwater Future’, is our new #strategy for 2024-2027 and is now available for #download: un-igrac.org/news/sustainab…. #equity #sustainability #water #globalgoals

Are you in Stockholm for the #WWWeek? This session on finding peace under the surface, conjunctive management of surface and groundwater, at 11:00, is definitely worth it: bit.ly/4dH9GZQ! Session with: World Water Week SIWI SADC Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI) Deltares Global Water Partnership #WorldWaterWeek

🗞Vol. 02 of our LinkedIn #newsletter features our new strategy for 2024-2027 (available for download), the presentation of 9 new Groundwater Correspondents and a mini-documentary from our #Uganda correspondent🇺🇬. linkedin.com/pulse/vol-02-n… #UndergroundUpdate #groundwater #water

🇷🇼Capacity development in #Rwanda through online #groundwater modelling training 👉 un-igrac.org/news/capacity-… #modflow #ModelMuse #opencourse #OpenAccess #modelling #groundwatermodel #watermodel #water #onlinecourse #opencourseware #onlinetraining #EastAfrica #Africa #education