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Water catchment in the 21 century: evaluation of a number of innovative water catchment techniques for coastal areas in the framework of sustainable water policy
Dutch title: Waterwinning in de 21ste eeuw: evaluatie van een aantal innoverende waterwinningsmogelijkheden voor kustgebieden in het kader van een integraal en duurzaam waterbeheer
Period: January 2006 till December 2007
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Hydrogeology; Infiltration; Water storage
  • Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geologie; Afdeling Mineralogie en Petrologie, more, partner
A number of innovative water catchment techniques are evaluated. It consists of the application of infiltration and injection systems and the temporal storage of water in deep water bearing layers. A ground water flow model of the western coastal plain is made and water management and catchement are studied.