From Hydroclimatic Extremes to Recharge Planning: A Multi-Evidence Decision-Support Framework for the Multan-Lodhran Aquifer, Punjab, Pakistan
Groundwater depletion in the Multan-Lodhran aquifer is intensifying as pumping expands faster than replenishment. This study explicitly separates two evidence types: (i) published baseline endpoints, which are recalculated here for transparent growth and water-budget indicators, and (ii) analyses performed in the prese...