Geochemical Investigation of Arsenic in Drinking Water Sources in Proximity of Gold Mining Areas within the Lake Victoria Basin, in Northern Tanzania
Access to safe drinking water is a challenge for rural communities in many developing countries. Drinking contaminated water endangers human health and impairs social and economic development. Arsenic (As) is a metalloid widely distributed into the environment and is highly toxic in its trivalent in...
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KTH, Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik
2017
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-224175 |