Arsenic exposure: A public health problem leading to several cancers

I Palma-Lara, M Martínez-Castillo… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic, a metalloid and naturally occurring element, is one of the most abundant elements
in the earth's crust. Water is contaminated by arsenic through natural sources (underground …

Review on the interactions of arsenic, iron (oxy)(hydr) oxides, and dissolved organic matter in soils, sediments, and groundwater in a ternary system

A Aftabtalab, J Rinklebe, SM Shaheen, NK Niazi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
High concentrations of arsenic (As) in groundwater threaten the environment and public
health. Geogenically, groundwater As contamination predominantly occurs via its …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula

E Shaji, M Santosh, KV Sarath, P Prakash… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Global threat of arsenic in groundwater

J Podgorski, M Berg - Science, 2020 - science.org
Naturally occurring arsenic in groundwater affects millions of people worldwide. We created
a global prediction map of groundwater arsenic exceeding 10 micrograms per liter using a …

Southeast Asian ecological dependency on Tibetan Plateau streamflow over the last millennium

F Chen, W Man, S Wang, J Esper, D Meko… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The great river systems originating from the Tibetan Plateau are pivotal for the wellbeing of
more than half the global population. Our understanding of historical ranges and future …

Groundwater quality and public health

X Xie, J Shi, K Pi, Y Deng, B Yan, L Tong… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Groundwater deterioration due to enrichment with contaminants of either geogenic or
anthropogenic origin has adversely affected safe water supply for drinking and irrigation …

Arsenic calamity in India's West Bengal: a critical review of mitigation scenarios

S Koley - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Arsenic pollution of groundwater is a serious concern in the developing world. Over the last
decade, significant progress has been made in arsenic remediation in India, where millions …

Hydrogeochemical processes affecting groundwater chemistry in the central part of the Guanzhong Basin, China

X Ren, P Li, X He, F Su, V Elumalai - Archives of environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Groundwater is essential for the sustainable development of the Guanzhong Basin, China,
and its quality is mainly controlled by hydrogeochemical processes and anthropogenic …

Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts

J Bundschuh, J Schneider, MA Alam, NK Niazi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review presents a holistic overview of the occurrence, mobilization, and pathways of
arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental …

Arsenic contamination, consequences and remediation techniques: a review

R Singh, S Singh, P Parihar, VP Singh… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
The exposure to low or high concentrations of arsenic (As), either due to the direct
consumption of As contaminated drinking water, or indirectly through daily intake of As …