A study says that the leaching of nitrogen from the bedrock could be the reason for elevated levels of nitrogen in groundwater

An estimated 400 million people currently live in cities with perennial water shortage. The number is slated to go up to 1 billion by 2050 due …

Researchers have discovered an alarming amount of toxic heavy metals leaching into soil and groundwater in East Delhi's Krishna Vihar …

The new draft rules for regulation of groundwater are a move towards decentralisation but many key concerns have been overlooked

Recent studies in Almora show that the groundwater recharge rate in oak forests is 23 per cent, compared to a measly 8 per cent in pine forests

The upcoming plan for coastal zone management should ensure housing and account for the sea level rise, suggest fisherfolk and …

Floods have the potential to impact the microbial quality of groundwater in affected areas, say researchers from Anna University 

Ecudaor lost about 0.4 million hectares tree cover between 2001 and 2015

In the past few years, thousands of illegal shrimp rearing ponds have come up in East Godavari district, damaging fertilie soil and groundwater

For more than 56 years, farmers in Gujarat have been waiting to get water, but work on the most crucial aspect of Sardar Sarovar dam—…

The agriculture sector has the biggest demand for water, followed by industries, the power sector and domestic consumption

Contrary to popular imagination, water resources have been misused rampantly in the urban centres, not rural areas