Groundwater Stress

Groundwater stress measures the ratio of groundwater withdrawal relative to its recharge rate over a given aquifer. Values above one indicate where unsustainable groundwater consumption could affect groundwater availability and groundwater-dependent ecosystems.

The Aqueduct Global Data is provided by the World Resources Institute (www.wri.org [https://www.wri.org/]. Further information on the data can be found here [https://www.wri.org/resources/data-sets/aqueduct-global-maps-21-data]

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Source https://app.mapx.org/static.html?views=MX-P8CNJ-KMS8P-7E94S&zoomToViews=true#JAAc6
Author UNEP/GRID-Geneva
Maintainer UNEP/GRID-Geneva
Last Updated December 7, 2022, 08:13 (UTC)
Created December 7, 2022, 08:13 (UTC)
GUID MX-P8CNJ-KMS8P-7E94S
Issued 2018-11-12 10:41:55
Language EN
Modified 2021-12-01 18:47:02
Publisher email info@mapx.org
Publisher name UNEP/GRID-Geneva
Theme Web Map
data_type geospatial
keywords_m49 WLD
projects_description UNEP Colombia
projects_id MX-SXE-0C1-TTW-KC8-VP4
projects_title UNEP Colombia
range_end_at_year 2021
range_start_at_year 2014
source_abstract The Aqueduct Global Maps Data include indicators of water quantity, water variability, water quality, public awareness of water issues, access to water, and ecosystem vulnerability. The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas makes use of a framework of 12 global indicators grouped into three categories of risk and one overall score. The data used for the study were developed in consultation with experts, and the The Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 Data are publicly available under a Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/]. The details of the data, sources, and methodology are provided in the Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 metadata document.
source_title aqueduct_global_master_2015
spatial WLD