Thermal water resources in Hungary, their utilisation and protection

Contents

• The purpose of this guide
• Geothermal conditions in Hungary
• Geothermal reservoirs, the quality of thermal waters and their natural pressure patterns
• The story of exploration, production and utilisation of thermal waters in Hungary
• Disposal of used thermal waters
• Regional decrease of the pressure in the geothermal reservoirs and environmental impacts
• Necessity and possibilities of thermal water reinjection
• Economic questions
• Environmental aspects of sustainable management with thermal waters
• Figures