Validation of the efficiency of arsenic mitigation strategies in southwestern region of Bangladesh and development of a cost-effective adsorbent to mitigate arsenic levels.
Adsorbent
Arsenic contamination
Arsenic removal
Groundwater
Southwestern Bangladesh
Water quality parameter
Journal
Journal of environmental management
ISSN: 1095-8630
Titre abrégé: J Environ Manage
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0401664
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
15 Dec 2023
15 Dec 2023
Historique:
received:
05
08
2023
revised:
01
10
2023
accepted:
15
10
2023
medline:
15
11
2023
pubmed:
22
10
2023
entrez:
21
10
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
World's highest arsenic (As) contamination is well-documented for the groundwater system of southwestern region (mainly Jashore district) of Bangladesh, where the majority of inhabitants are underprivileged. To mitigate As poisoning in southwestern Bangladesh, numerous steps have been taken so far by the government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Among them, digging deep tube wells and As removal by naturally deposited Fe(OH)
Identifiants
pubmed: 37864938
pii: S0301-4797(23)02169-2
doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119381
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Arsenic
N712M78A8G
Drinking Water
0
Water Pollutants, Chemical
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
119381Informations de copyright
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Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.