POWI’s research identifies threats to groundwater, pressures on the resource, regulatory oversight and how to achieve sustainable use.
Reports & Publications
Expert Workshop on Managing Groundwater Resources in the Great Lakes Basin: Securing Our Future (Meeting Report)
A representative group of experts and observers discuss groundwater issues within the context of the Great Lakes Basin, and provide feedback on the discussion paper, Managing Groundwater Resources in the Great Lakes Basin: Securing Our Future, Draft Vision and Principles (August 2003).
View ▸Expert Workshop on Managing Groundwater Resources in the Great Lakes Basin: Securing Our Future: Discussion Paper (Revised 2003)
An overview of relevant technical and policy aspects of groundwater in the Great Lakes Basin, including a vision for effective management of the resource in the future, and principles to achieve that vision. To see the related POWI event, please click here.
View ▸Expert Workshop on Freshwater in North America
North American water experts focus on groundwater issues: the problems, barriers to fixing them and ways of moving forward.
View ▸Groundwater: A North American Resource (Discussion Paper)
Groundwater is a vital, but under-appreciated, part of our freshwater system, and the time to begin a North American dialogue on it is now.
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