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Groundwater Management in Kiribati by Jinky Bulahan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses water management in Kiribati, focusing on groundwater development using infiltration galleries. It provides background on water resources in Kiribati and Tarawa, where the main water sources are groundwater and rainwater. An infiltration gallery system was implemented in the 1980s on South Tarawa using buried perforated PVC pipes to extract groundwater from the freshwater lens in a way that avoids excessive drawdown. The system currently provides water to 60% of the population of Sou

Author

Jinky Bulahan

Language

EN