Today - groundwater depletion and how it's affecting global food production.

今天的话题是地下水资源枯竭及其对全球粮食生产的影响。

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What the new study suggests, he added, “is that groundwater depletion is a global problem.

他补充说，新研究所要表明的是，“地下水枯竭是一个全球性问题。

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Monitoring of regional groundwater levels provides important information for quantifying groundwater depletion and assessing impacts on the environment.

区域地下水位监测提供了定量评价含水层地下水位持续下降及其对环境影响必不可少的信息。

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The lack of effective governance is cited as one of the main causes of groundwater depletion, aquifer pollution and possibly inequitable allocation.

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And there are other water-related questions to be addressed, including possible changes to the monsoons and massive depletion of groundwater.

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The country is consuming groundwater faster than it is being replenished, and the result of the rapid depletion is that water tables are dropping at alarming rates.

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