Evaluating Strategies to Reduce Arsenic Poisoning in South Asia: A View from the Social Sciences
The World Health Organization has labeled the problem of arsenic contamination of groundwater in South Asia as “the largest mass poisoning in human history.” Various technical solutions to the problem fall into one of two broad categories: (i) cleaning contaminated water before human consumption and...
Main Authors: | Matthew Krupoff, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Alexander van Geen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2020-09-01
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Series: | Asian Development Review |
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Online Access: | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1162/adev_a_00148 |
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