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1) Low river flows are often maintained by groundwater discharge, especially in summer and autumn. Excessive groundwater abstraction can reduce river flows and damage wetland habitats. 2) At Redgrave and Lopham Fen in England, groundwater abstraction via boreholes dried out the wetland by reversing the natural groundwater flow. Efforts are being taken to restore the wetland ecology by relocating boreholes and managing water flows and levels. 3) The River Darent relies on groundwater from springs, but abstr

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Honey Grace Tizon

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EN