[HTML][HTML] Arsenic in the water and agricultural crop production system: Bangladesh perspectives

A Sandhi, C Yu, MM Rahman, MN Amin - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The presence of high levels of carcinogenic metalloid arsenic (As) in the groundwater
system of Bangladesh has been considered as one of the major environmental disasters in …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of arsenic contaminated irrigation water in food chain: an overview from Bangladesh

DA Ahsan, TA Del Valls - International Journal of Environmental …, 2011 - ijer.ut.ac.ir
Arsenic in ground water is a very serious environmental hazard of Bangladesh and West
Bengal of India. The presence of high level of Arsenic (< 50 μg/L) in groundwater of …

Arsenic concentrations in rice, vegetables, and fish in Bangladesh: a preliminary study

HK Das, AK Mitra, PK Sengupta, A Hossain… - Environment …, 2004 - Elsevier
Arsenic contaminating groundwater in Bangladesh is one of the largest environmental
health hazards in the world. Because of the potential risk to human health through …

Arsenic environmental contamination status in South Asia

Natasha, M Shahid, M Imran, S Khalid… - Arsenic in drinking water …, 2020 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is a well-known potentially toxic metalloid, which naturally occurs in soils,
sediments, and aquatic environments. Arsenic has no essential role for living organisms. Its …

Arsenic contamination in irrigation water for rice production in Bangladesh: a review

CO Akinbile, AMM Haque - Trends in Applied Sciences …, 2012 - search.proquest.com
About 150 million people are exposed to Arsenic contamination in the World with the largest
percentage coming from Asia especially Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. Also, an …

Sustainable solutions to arsenic accumulation in rice grown in south and south-east Asia

S Srivastava, S Pathak, M Ponsin… - Crop and Pasture …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Widespread distribution, toxicity and exposure through rice and rice-based food products
make arsenic (As) contamination of environment a serious issue. This review discusses …

Groundwater arsenic contamination and its health effects in Bangladesh

SA Ahmad, MH Khan - Handbook of Arsenic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh is of geogenic origin. In 1993, a few
tube-wells in the northern district of Bangladesh were found to be arsenic contaminated …

Arsenic accumulation in food sources in Bangladesh

I Huq, R Correll, R Naidu - 2006 - books.google.com
Arsenic (As) contamination in the groundwater was reported in Bangladesh during the early
1990s. Extensive contamination in Bangladesh was confirmed in 1995, when additional …

High levels of inorganic arsenic in rice in areas where arsenic-contaminated water is used for irrigation and cooking

MA Rahman, H Hasegawa - Science of the Total Environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Rice is the staple food for the people of arsenic endemic South (S) and South-East (SE)
Asian countries. In this region, arsenic contaminated groundwater has been used not only …

Arsenic contamination of Bangladesh paddy field soils: implications for rice contribution to arsenic consumption

AA Meharg, MM Rahman - Environmental science & technology, 2003 - ACS Publications
Arsenic contaminated groundwater is used extensively in Bangladesh to irrigate the staple
food of the region, paddy rice (Oryza sativa L.). To determine if this irrigation has led to a …