Implications of Climate Change for Fresh Groundwater Resources in Coastal Aquifers in Bangladesh

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2017-06-30T15:32:19Z
dc.date2017-06-30T15:32:19Z
dc.date2010-02-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:52:18Z
dc.descriptionThe objective of this study is to improve understanding of the implications of climate change for the groundwater systems in coastal Bangladesh. This is achieved by: (a) obtaining available geologic, hydrologic, and geochemical information on coastal aquifers of Bangladesh; (b) developing groundwater flow and salt transport models representing general features and conditions along the coast of Bangladesh; and (c) simulating potential changes in the groundwater systems due to various aspects of human activity and climate change. The simulation analysis will focus on both the pattern and response time of the saltwater-freshwater distribution in subsurface aquifers, with a view towards sustainability of current and future water use under stress due to climate change. The study is aimed at understanding processes and rates of change for systems representative of a range of conditions in coastal Bangladesh, but it is expected that regional and local differences occur. Thus, only general conclusions and guidance should be drawn from this work.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/764491468014462155/Implications-of-climate-change-for-fresh-groundwater-resources-in-coastal-aquifers-in-Bangladesh
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/27489
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/27489
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/412243
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Dhaka
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCRETION
dc.subjectADSORPTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL WATER
dc.subjectAQUATIC RESOURCES
dc.subjectAQUIFER
dc.subjectARSENIC
dc.subjectAUGMENTATION
dc.subjectBAY
dc.subjectBRACKISH WATER
dc.subjectCALIBRATION
dc.subjectCARBON
dc.subjectCHANNELS
dc.subjectCHEMISTRY
dc.subjectCHLORIDE
dc.subjectCLAY
dc.subjectCLAY CONTENT
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOAST
dc.subjectCOASTAL AREA
dc.subjectCOASTAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectCOASTAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCOASTAL FISHERIES
dc.subjectCOASTAL PLAIN
dc.subjectCOASTAL REGION
dc.subjectCOASTAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectCOASTAL ZONE
dc.subjectCOASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCOASTLINE
dc.subjectCOLLOIDS
dc.subjectCOMPACTION
dc.subjectCONDUCTIVITY
dc.subjectCONFLUENCE
dc.subjectCONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectCOVERING
dc.subjectCRABS
dc.subjectCROP IRRIGATION
dc.subjectCROP YIELDS
dc.subjectDEEP WELLS
dc.subjectDELTA
dc.subjectDIFFUSION
dc.subjectDISCHARGE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC USE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC WATER
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectDRINKING WATER
dc.subjectEMISSIONS
dc.subjectENGINEERING
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
dc.subjectEROSION
dc.subjectEVAPORATION
dc.subjectEVAPOTRANSPIRATION
dc.subjectEXPORT
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMING
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFLOOD IRRIGATION
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFLOW REGIMES
dc.subjectFLUVIAL EROSION
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFRESHWATER
dc.subjectFRESHWATER FLUX
dc.subjectFRESHWATER RESOURCE
dc.subjectGAS
dc.subjectGRAVEL
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER PUMPING
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER QUALITY
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER RECHARGE
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectHEAT
dc.subjectHIGH SEA
dc.subjectHUMIDITY
dc.subjectHYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY
dc.subjectHYDROGEOLOGY
dc.subjectHYDROLOGY
dc.subjectICE
dc.subjectINFILTRATION
dc.subjectINTAKES
dc.subjectIRON
dc.subjectIRRIGATION
dc.subjectIRRIGATION WATER
dc.subjectISLAND
dc.subjectLAND DEGRADATION
dc.subjectLAND SURFACE
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLEAKAGE
dc.subjectLOW PERMEABILITY
dc.subjectLOW TIDE
dc.subjectMANGANESE
dc.subjectMANGROVE
dc.subjectMARINE FISHERIES
dc.subjectMEAN SEA LEVEL
dc.subjectMEASUREMENTS
dc.subjectMETEOROLOGY
dc.subjectMINERAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectMINERALS
dc.subjectMONITORING PROGRAM
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectOBSERVATION WELL
dc.subjectOCEANS
dc.subjectPARTICULATE
dc.subjectPARTICULATE MATTER
dc.subjectPARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPERMEABILITY
dc.subjectPH
dc.subjectPIPED WATER
dc.subjectPOLLUTION
dc.subjectPONDS
dc.subjectPOPULATION DENSITY
dc.subjectPOROSITY
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION
dc.subjectPRESSURE
dc.subjectPROGRAMS
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectPUMPING
dc.subjectPUMPING RATE
dc.subjectPUMPING WELLS
dc.subjectPUMPS
dc.subjectQUALITY OF WATER
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRIVER FLOW
dc.subjectRIVERS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSAFE WATER
dc.subjectSALINE CONDITIONS
dc.subjectSALINE WATER
dc.subjectSALINITY
dc.subjectSALT TRANSPORT
dc.subjectSALTWATER INTRUSION
dc.subjectSAND
dc.subjectSEA
dc.subjectSEA LEVEL
dc.subjectSEAWATER
dc.subjectSEDIMENT
dc.subjectSEDIMENTATION
dc.subjectSEDIMENTS
dc.subjectSHALLOW WELLS
dc.subjectSHRIMP
dc.subjectSILT
dc.subjectSPRINGS
dc.subjectSTORM SURGE
dc.subjectSUBSIDENCE
dc.subjectSUBSURFACE WATER
dc.subjectSURFACE WATER
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectTECTONICS
dc.subjectTHERMAL ENERGY
dc.subjectTIDE
dc.subjectTOPOGRAPHY
dc.subjectTRANSMISSIVITY
dc.subjectTSUNAMI
dc.subjectUNSATURATED ZONE
dc.subjectWATER BODY
dc.subjectWATER ELEVATION
dc.subjectWATER LEVEL
dc.subjectWATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER NEEDS
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES PLANNING
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWATER TABLE
dc.subjectWATER TABLE AQUIFERS
dc.subjectWATER USE
dc.subjectWATER WELLS
dc.subjectWATERS
dc.subjectWELL DRILLING
dc.subjectWELLS
dc.subjectWETLANDS
dc.subjectWIND SPEED
dc.titleImplications of Climate Change for Fresh Groundwater Resources in Coastal Aquifers in Bangladesh
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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