Tropical islands,about 50000 in number,are distributed over the Pacific,Indian and Atlantic Oceans.Limited groundwater resources in the form of lens shaped aquifers,in atolls,are extremely vulnerable to natural proces...Tropical islands,about 50000 in number,are distributed over the Pacific,Indian and Atlantic Oceans.Limited groundwater resources in the form of lens shaped aquifers,in atolls,are extremely vulnerable to natural processes and human activities.The increasing population on these islands has worsened the groundwater demand supply ratio significantly. This deteriorating ground water condition has come展开更多
文摘Tropical islands,about 50000 in number,are distributed over the Pacific,Indian and Atlantic Oceans.Limited groundwater resources in the form of lens shaped aquifers,in atolls,are extremely vulnerable to natural processes and human activities.The increasing population on these islands has worsened the groundwater demand supply ratio significantly. This deteriorating ground water condition has come
