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environmental protection > water protection > water catchment protection > water table protection

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water table protection  

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  • Water table is inherently susceptible to contamination from landuse activities. Remediation is very expensive and often impractical. Prevention of contamination is therefore critical in effective groundwater management.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12108

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