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Nuclear science boosts Pakistan’s ability to track groundwater
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strengthened its ability to track groundwater resources using nuclear science, enabling scientists to identify recharge sources, determine groundwater age and trace contamination pathways, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report released on Saturday. The Regional Cooperative Agreement (RCA) for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology for Asia and the Pacific, Hydrology and Groundwater programme has significantly enhanced Pakistan’s capacity for continuous groundwater monitoring through the application of i