Subsidence occurs because people pump groundwater out of aquifers to use or sell, Community Impact reveals. Some water use is all right, because the aquifers get replenished as water from above ...

A recent study by a NASA-led team has detailed the areas of California where land is sinking, or rising, the most. While NASA 's report said the changes seemed insignificant as they amounted to just ...

Water managers in the Tulare Lake, Tule and the Kaweah subbasins are discussing the possibility of creating a regional subsidence plan that would cover the three basins.

Water authorities with Tomball inside its jurisdiction are ramping up efforts to convert a larger portion of their water supply to surface water while the city of Tomball is underway with its own ...

When water is extracted faster than it can be replenished, empty spaces form underground, leading to land subsidence. The study linked the depletion rates of 1,619 Chinese aquifers to the extent ...

the Cambodia-Mekong Delta Aquifer (CMDA) is a vital underground reservoir that sustains the region’s agriculture, drinking water, and biodiversity. It faces mounting threats from over-extraction, land ...