Arsenic contamination of irrigation water, soil and crops in Bangladesh: A paper from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation

Alex Heikens
29 Aug, 2009 . 1 min read
Data indicates that approximately 20 percent of the shallow tubewells in Bangladesh exceed the standard and 10000 to 30000 people have been diagnosed with arsenicosis to date

Arsenic contamination of irrigation water, soil and crops in Bangladesh: Risk implications for sustainable agriculture and food safety in Asia.

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Arsenic contamination of irrigation water, soil and crops in Bangladesh: Risk implications for sustainable agriculture and food
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AgricultureIrrigationContamination, Pollution and QualityGeogenic ContaminationArsenicDrinking and other Domestic UsesGroundwaterDeep AquifersBorewells and TubewellsHealthWater ManagementTechnology
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