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Over Use of Groundwater - it’s Consequences

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Environmental Education

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Sources and Types of Water

  • Surface water includes rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, and reservoirs
  • Groundwater is water stored in underground rock layers called aquifers
  • Rainwater is the primary source that recharges groundwater through percolation
2

Causes of Groundwater Overuse

  • Rapid population growth increasing water demand for domestic use
  • Intensive agriculture requiring more irrigation water
  • Industrial development consuming large quantities of water
3

Consequences of Groundwater Overuse

  • Declining water table levels requiring deeper wells
  • Increased cost of water extraction due to greater depths
  • Land subsidence due to groundwater depletion
4

Water Conservation and Management Strategies

  • Rainwater harvesting to recharge groundwater
  • Drip irrigation and sprinkler systems in agriculture
  • Recycling and reuse of wastewater

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Groundwater depletion occurs when waterWater percolation is the process byGroundwater overuse occurs in domestic useWater recycling involves treating and reusingGovernment legislation designed to regulate groundwater

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