The
London Arsenic Group has alot of information
and knowledge-based documents on arsenic contamination.
Check it out..
Groundwater
Arsenic Research Group (GARG)
Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Environmental Geochemistry
Research Group at the Department of Land and Water Resources
Engineering
Theses
from CEE
Electronic copies of MEng student theses and other documents.
Arsenic
Contamination in Nepal
from MS-Nepal. Download their detailed report titled "The
Arsenic Contamination of the Drinking Water in Nepal".
Arsenic
Contamination of Groundwater
From the British Geological Survey; includes detailed reports
of the surveys carried out in Ghana and Bangladesh.
Asia
Arsenic Network
Variety of articles related to arsenic contamination, remediation
and effect of arsenic on humans.
Arsenic
Project
Harvard University site on Chronic Arsenic Poisoning: History,
Study and Remediation.
Microbial
Methylation of Metalloids: Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth
Scientific paper in Microbiol and Molecular Biology Reviews.
2002 June. click on the FREE FULL TEXT to view the whole
paper.
Genesis
of high arsenic groundwater in the Bengal Delta Plains
This is abstract from Mattias von Brömssen on the soil
chemistry that causes the problem. No Full text for this
article.
WHO
Factsheet on Arsenic in Drinking Water
Summarises the causes, possible remedies, and the extent
of the problem in the region.
Arsenic Mitigation
in Bangladesh from UNICEF
Account of the UN body's programme to help people in the
affected region. Summary and link to detailed PDF file,
which includes detailed maps showing the extent of the problem,
by district.
Arsenic Drinking
Water Groundwater Contamination and Water Testing
Arsenic in drinking water; information on sources of contamination
and reported groundwater concentrations throughout the United
States. Wilkes University arsenic research site.
Natural
Arsenic in Groundwater: Science, Regulation, and Health
Implications
Summary points of 2001 conference session on arsenic contamination
problems.
Arsenic
Groundwater Contamination of Bangladesh
Includes collections of links, news reports, and articles
on the groundwater contamination crisis.
Possible
Arsenic-Contamination-Free Groundwater Source in Bangadesh
Summary of an account of the problem and possible solutions.
Includes tables showing areas with different levels of contamination.
Arsenic
in Groundwater of the Red River Delta of Northern Vietnam
Study on arsenic contamination of groundwater and drinking
water in the Hanoi area, including review of technologies
for As removal.
Arsenic
Problem in Bangladesh
A detailed account from the Dhaka Community Hospital on
the extent and scale of the problem in Bangladesh.
Groundwater
Pollution in Bangladesh
Online presentation and maps document the arsenic contamination
problem and research into its causes.
Arsenic
in Drinking Water (1999)
Open Book; from the Commission on Life Sciences (US). Includes
sections on chemistry, health effects, biomarkers, and variation
in human sensitivity.
London
Arsenic Group
Research group based at University of London discusses geochemical
& palaeohydrological controls on pollution of groundwater
by arsenic. Projects on Bangledesh, West Bengal and Viet
Nam. Regularly updated links to other arsenic related sites.
'A cost effective
alternative to chemical treatment for As(III) in groundwater'
A paper describing a biological filtration method for simultaneous
removal of arsenic and iron from water.
Technological
and Policy Dimensions of the Arsenic Contamination in the
Asian Region
Web site of the United Nations University (UNU) dealing
with Arsenic contamination
Arsenic
contamination from SOS-arsenic.net
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