Assessment of Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater and Health Problems in Bangladesh
Excessive amounts of arsenic (As) in the groundwater in Bangladesh and neighboring states in India are a major public health problem. About 30% of the private wells in Bangladesh exhibit high concentrations of arsenic. Over half the country, 269 out of 464 administrative units, is affected. Similar...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2005-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/2/2/204/ |