Abstract
The primary reason for monitoring the groundwater is to preserve and improve the aquatic environment and to ensure the drinking water supply, which in Denmark is based almost entirely on groundwater. Monitoring of the amount and quality of the groundwater is also of considerable importance for the quality of the water in the inland surface waters, especially the watercourses, and, in the final analysis, also for the quality of the marine environment. There are therefore
special reasons to protect and monitor the groundwater.
special reasons to protect and monitor the groundwater.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | NOVANA. National Monitoring and Assessment Programme for the Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments. Programme Description - Part 2 |
Editors | L.M. Svendsen, L. van der Bijl, S. Boutrup, B. Norup |
Publisher | Danmarks Miljøundersøgelser |
Chapter | 6 |
Pages | 49-67 |
Number of pages | 19 |
ISBN (Print) | 87-7772-866-1 |
Publication status | Published - May 2005 |
Publication series
Series | NERI Technical reports |
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Volume | 537 |
ISSN | 0905-815X |
Programme Area
- Programme Area 2: Water Resources