Delineating the groundwater potential zones in Bangladesh

• Published in: Water science & technology. Water supply Vol. 22; no. 4; pp. 4500 - 4516
• Main Authors: Sarkar, Showmitra Kumar, Esraz-Ul-Zannat, Md, Das, Palash Chandra, Ekram, Khondaker Mohammed Mohiuddin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London IWA Publishing 01.04.2022
• Subjects: analytical hierarchical process; bangladesh; Climate change; Decision making; Eigenvalues; Geographical information systems; Geology; Geomorphology; gis; Groundwater; Groundwater potential; Land use; Policy and planning; remote sensing; Rivers; Soil types; Surface water; Sustainable development; Topography; Water policies; Water policy; Bangladesh

The objective of this research is to identify groundwater potential zones for Bangladesh. Fourteen influential factors associated with topography, geology and meteorological concerns were applied for this study. Weights for factors and sub-factors within a factor were calculated based on pairwise co...