New Water Policy and Practice Volume 1, Number 1 - Fall 2014 | Page 38

New Water Policy and Practice

water management remain vaguely defined
in catchment planning processes. Changes
in land cover on the reduction/increase in
the recharge potential for aquifers as well
as changes in biogeochemistry with water
cycle alteration may generate unavoidable
environmental problems due to the physical
and chemical landscape manipulations they
involve. In the worst case, human interventions can affe