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Will you be the next winner? We are currently recruiting new groundwater correspondents. Apply now: un-igrac.org/latest/news/wil…!
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🤝 Special thanks to the jury members!
Daniel Zamrsky (@ihedelft)
@petre_marie (@BRGM_fr)
Robert Strand (World Water Film Festival),
Sara Vite (@FfP_Global)
Zoubida NEMER (2024 Jury Award Winner and Former Algeria Correspondent)
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You can still register for next week's webinar "Groundwater matters for cooperation and in multilateral processes", with our Director Elisabeth Lictevout.
📅 17 June | 14:00–15:30 CEST
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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🗞️ Search for groundwater correspondents, call for MAR Portal submissions and an interesting groundwater flooding story in Florida. #UndergroundUpdate
🔗 igrac.substack.com/p/the-und…
#groundwater #volunteeropportunity #water #flood #Florida #MAR #newsletter
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🇺🇸Saline intrusion or #groundwater flooding? #Florida is facing this "Sophie’s Choice" and our #US Groundwater Correspondent Jesse Ferraioli explains why.
🔗Read her story: un-igrac.org/latest/stories/…
#UnitedStates #USA #flood #salinity #seawaterrise #floods #flooding #water #Miami
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💧Working with Managed Aquifer Recharge (#MAR)? Then we need your help! Submit MAR sites to the MAR Portal and help the groundwater community.
💻The global MAR inventory already contains 1,200 case studies from over 50 countries.
🔗Submit yours: un-igrac.org/latest/news/sub… @INOWAS
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🌏 Is your country still blank on the map? Then we may be looking for you as our next Groundwater Correspondent! 👇
🔗 Interested? Apply by 30 June: un-igrac.org/latest/news/wil…
#groundwater #storytelling #volunteer #volunteeropportunity #applynow #water #sciencecommunication
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"New Study Reveals 20 Years of #Groundwater Imbalance: Why the results of this groundwater level trends research across 47 countries should alarm us all"
📊 #Openaccess publication story about some of the 28 hotspots and are now available online!
🔗 un-igrac.org/latest/stories/…
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🌱What do wetlands, rivers, springs, lakes, caves, oases and salt flats have in common? #Ecosystems often depend on #groundwater!
💧But how are groundwater and ecosystems connected? We'll answer this question.. and many more!
⏯️youtube.com/watch?v=cbwsmYOc… #GroundwaterExplained
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🎬 Our partner World Water Film Festival has something special for you. Six water films available as FREE streams from #WorldWaterDay2026 to April 5th!
🔗 Start streaming: worldwaterff.org/wwff-events…
#groundwater #water #film #moviesthatmatter
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🌱After the beauty (part 1), history (2), use (3) and challenges (4) of #groundwater, it's now time for protecting groundwater.
💧Curious about Managed Aquifer Recharge (#MAR) sites around the world?
🔗Part 5 of #DiscoverGroundwater: un-igrac.org/latest/stories/…
#water #conservation
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From hydrogeologists to you! Celebrate #WorldWaterDay with the #DiscoverGroundwater series
1: Beauty of Groundwater bit.ly/3NmsO7M
2: History of Groundwater bit.ly/47cN5Dp
3: Groundwater Use bit.ly/4lNs7RA
4: Groundwater Warnings bit.ly/4bD9f30
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🚨 Part 4 of the #DiscoverGroundwater series is a warning! In this 4th GeoStory we analyse the following challenges:
🚱 #Depletion
🏚️ #Subsidence
🕳️ #Sinkholes
🌊 #Floods
🧪 #Contamination
🔗 un-igrac.org/latest/stories/…
🤝 An initiative with @iahgroundwater
#groundwater #geostory
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🗞️#newsletter: Call for #MAR, protection & reduction photos, 'Groundwater Use' GeoStory, #Doñana long-read, study visit of Tajik delegation and 20 new correspondents!
🔗linkedin.com/pulse/vol-13-ca…
#AquiferRecharge #groundwater #water #geostory #Tajikistan #wetlands #WorldWetlandsDay
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📸 Raise awareness about how to protect and restore #groundwater by sharing your pictures of:
🌧️Managed #AquiferRecharge #MAR
🌱Groundwater protection zones
🚫Reduction of groundwater extraction
⏳Deadline: 18 March!
🤝@iahgroundwater
#water #recharge #photocontest #geostory
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💧 #Groundwater use around the world, captures in pictures that were shared by you! Part 3 of the 'Discover Groundwater' series is now available.
🔗 un-igrac.org/latest/stories/…
🤝Discover Groundwater is an initiative with @iahgroundwater 🇧🇩🇧🇯🇧🇴🇨🇱🇭🇷🇬🇫🇮🇳🇮🇩🇮🇪🇰🇪🇲🇬🇵🇹🇸🇦🇿🇦🇸🇩🇸🇪🇹🇯🇹🇿🇬🇧🇺🇸🇿🇲
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IGRAC retweeted
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Water has no borders. Neither does our responsibility. 💧🌍
Grateful to be part of this global effort to protect our shared aquifers. IGRAC & UNESCO-IHP (2025)
#TransboundaryAquifers #WaterIsLife @UNIGRAC
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📸 Often overlooked as a #groundwater challenge, but over-extraction can lead to land subsidence or sinkholes.
💧Do you see #landsubsidence or #sinkholes in your surroundings? Help us raising awareness about this by sending your pictures!
#sinkhole #subsidence #sinkingcities
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