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Sandia National Laboratories United Nations Environmental Program Albuquerque

The Science and Technology of
Environmental Security in Drylands

Problems

  1. Ineffective ground water management
    • aquifer characterization
    • ground water movement
  2. Inadequate capacity to monitor change for crisis prediction
    • anthropogenic/natural change
  3. Inadequate understanding of individual or group decision making
  4. Inefficient water collection, treatment, and transport
  5. Inadequate data sharing and dissemination
  6. Inability to accurately monitor water use
  7. No inventory of indigenous/local knowledge of resource utilization, practices, and technologies
  8. Inadequate tracking of water/land rights/ownership
  9. Lack of basin-defined management regimes


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Last modified: 10 November 1998

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