Water extraction is the process of removing water from an area. It can be done for a variety of reasons, including:
* To prevent flooding
* To improve drainage
* To access groundwater
* To remove contaminated water
Water extraction can be done using a variety of methods, including:
* Pumping
* Draining
* Siphoning
* Evaporation
The method used will depend on the specific needs of the project.
Water extraction can have a variety of impacts on the environment, including:
* Lowering of the water table
* Drying up of wetlands
* Damage to aquatic ecosystems
* Increased salinity of rivers and streams
* Subsidence of the land
It is important to carefully consider the potential impacts of water extraction before proceeding with a project.