Sustainability of arsenic mitigation interventions – an evaluation of different alternative safe drinking water options provided in Matlab, an arsenic hot spot in Bangladesh

Sustainability of arsenic mitigation interventions – an evaluation of different alternative safe drinking water options provided in Matlab, an arsenic hot spot in Bangladesh

The wide spread occurrence of geogenic arsenic (As) in Bangladesh groundwater drastically reduced the safe water access across the country. Since its discovery in 1993, different mitigation options tested at household and community scale have resulted in limited success. In an arsenic hotspot of sou...

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Main Authors: MOHAMMED eHOSSAIN, Shamsun Naima Rahman, Prosun eBhattacharya, Gunnar eJacks, Ratnajit eSaha, Marina eRahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
Arsenic
Drinking Water
mitigation
Tubewells
Alternative options
users’ preference
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenvs.2015.00030/full

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