Health and socioeconomic effects of groundwater arsenic contamination in rural Bangladesh: new evidence from field surveys

N Nahar, F Hossain, MD Hossain - Journal of environmental health, 2008 - JSTOR
This report discusses the health and socioeconomic problems that have recently emerged in
the Bangladesh countryside because of arsenic contamination of the groundwater. A survey …

Impacts of arsenic contamination in groundwater: case study of some villages in Bangladesh

N Nahar - Environment, development and sustainability, 2009 - Springer
The contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh by arsenic is a widespread and serious
environmental problem, affecting mainly the rural population who rely extensively on …

A forensic look at groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh

S Rahman, F Hossain - Environmental Forensics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A comprehensive forensic analysis of AS contamination in Bangladesh was undertaken
using geographic information system (GIS), univariate, and bivariate statistics. The …

Causes and distribution of arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: evidence from the literature

N Nahar - Water Policy, 2009 - iwaponline.com
In attempting to eliminate disease caused by drinking polluted surface water, millions of tube-
wells were drilled in Bangladesh. However, owing to arsenic in groundwater, the availability …

Development and infrastructure in marginalised communities: safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh

CF Rammelt - 2009 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
dc. description. abstract The poor in most developing countries are persistently marginalised
in their living conditions, including their access to safe drinking water. The research …

Taranagar from 2000 to 2005: Changes in Arsenic Poisoning in A Badly Affected Village in Meherpur, Bangladesh

W Akmam, F Islam - Studies in Regional Science, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Arsenicpoisoningingroundwaterisoneofthe…―theBangladeshi
peoplearefacinginrecenttimes. Tubewellwater (theprincipalsourceofdrinkingwater) in manypartsofBangladeshisbecomingcontam …

[引用][C] Emerging Issues on Spatial Mapping of Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in Resource-poor Settings