Prosun Bhattacharya & Jochen Bundschuh 
Groundwater for Sustainable Development [PDF ebook] 
Problems, Perspectives and Challenges

Groundwater is the most important source of domestic, industrial, and agricultural water and also a finite resource. Population growth has created an unprecedented demand for water, with the situation most critical in the developing world, where several million people depend on contaminated groundwater for drinking purposes. Geogenic contaminants,