The drinking water sector is off track to reach Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.1 with
over a quarter of the world's population lacking safe and reliable services. Policy …

Arsenic-contaminated groundwater is considered one of the world's largest environmental
health crises, as more than 300 million people in more than one-third of countries worldwide …

About 140 million people worldwide drink groundwater containing unsafe levels of arsenic.
Chronic exposure to this tasteless, odorless poison leads to health effects such as skin …

Groundwater, the most important source of water for drinking, cooking, and irrigation in
Bangladesh, is a significant contributor to the daily human intake of arsenic. Other arsenic …

Naturally occurring arsenic in groundwater in Bangladesh poses a well-known public health
threat. The aim of the present study is to investigate fostering and hindering factors of …

Arsenic (As) is a naturally occurring metalloid which has been recognized as a Class-1
carcinogen by the International Agency of Research on Cancer (IARC). The metalloid finds …

Widespread, geogenic arsenic (As) pollution of groundwater has become a severe
constraint for community drinking water supplies in several areas of the world. Despite the …

Comprehensive Water Quality and Purification, Four Volume Set provides a rich source of
methods for analyzing water to assure its safety from natural and deliberate contaminants …

Studies within the As-affected Bengal Basin have indicated that low-As groundwater can be
found in a variety of geological and geomorphological settings. The hydrogeological …

Arsenic contamination of drinking water is a serious public health threat. In Bangladesh,
eight major safe water options provide an alternative to contaminated shallow tubewells …