Global Groundwater Warming
A recent groundbreaking study has projected that global groundwater temperatures could rise by 2-3.5 degrees Celsius by the end of this century, posing risks to water quality, ecosystem stability, and potentially endangering millions who rely on this vital resource.
Key Points of the Study
- Global Warming Trends: The world's first global groundwater temperature model, highlights significant warming projections, with hotspots in Central Russia, Northern China, parts of North America, and the Amazon rainforest.
- Ecosystem Impact: Warmer groundwater threatens ecosystems dependent on this resource, affecting river flows and reducing dissolved oxygen levels crucial for aquatic life.
- Current Guidelines and Challenges: Currently, only 18 ....
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