Environment ❯ Water Resources ❯ Groundwater

Groundwater Depletion

Brandenburg Colorado River Basin Impacts on Agriculture

Land Drying Exceeds Glacier Melt as Main Driver of Sea Level Rise

Shedding freshwater at twice California’s size annually, continents rely more on aquifer depletion than glacier melt to drive sea level rise.

Groundwater Loss in Colorado River Basin Equals Lake Mead as Depletion Triples Over Past Decade