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Impacts of Groundwater Contamination with Fluoride and Arsenic
Arsenic and Fluoride are the two main natural contaminants of groundwater in India. The related diseases due to prolonged exposure are Arsenicosis and Fluorosis, prevalent in many arid villages of India. In the present report, authors Rajanarayan Indu, Sunderrajan Krishnan and Tushaar Shah analyse the social and economic dimensions of these irreversible diseases.
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Tags:
- Content Type: Research
- Category: Arsenic, Arsenicosis, Contamination, Drinking Water, Fluoride, Fluorosis, International Development Agencies, Water Quality, Water and Health, Water-borne Diseases, World Health Organisation (WHO)
- Author: Tushaar Shah, Sunderrajan Krishnan, Rajanarayan Indu, International Water Management Institute
- Source: Carewater
- Location / Time: Gujarat, India
- Difficulty Level: Expert



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