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Introduction

Environmental geologi is the interaction of humans with the geological environment. Geological environment: physical constituent (rock such as sediment, soil and fluid); surface of the earth (landform, its processes and time) Environment: a resource and a hazard to human development and : also essential to life.

Environmental geologi: as a subset of enviromental science (study of the interaction of human with all aspects)

WATER RESOURCES
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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology

Watershed 2. Groundwater: a. Primary porosity b. secondary porosity c. permeability d. vadose zone; phreatic zone; piezometric surface 3. Bearing water; aquifer; aquicludes; artesian wells

WATER SUPPLY

Artificial Reservoirs and lake a. water supply and demand b. reservoir location c. Hydrogeology of reservoirs floors and walls d. Engineering geology and dam design. e. Reservoir lifetime f. hazard to dam integrity g. Capital and operational cost h. Environmental impacts

WATER SUPPLY

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River Abstraction Channel sedimentation Encroachment of vegetation Effect on transport Increases of solution and pollutants Aesthetic impacts Downstream impacts (fisheries)

WATER SUPPLY

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Groundwater Abstraction Groundwater recharge Groundwater flow system Overexploitation Subsidence Sea water intrusion WATER TRANSFER 1. Pipelines; canals; artificial water ways 2. groundwater recharge and abstraction 3. transfer within natural river system

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