High arsenic contamination in drinking water hand-pumps in Khap Tola, West Champaran, Bihar, India
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High arsenic contamination in drinking water hand-pumps in Khap Tola, West Champaran, Bihar, India
*Correspondence: Siddharth Bhatia, Jamsetji Tata Centre for Disaster Management, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Malti and Jal A. D. Naoroji Campus (Annex), PO Box No. 8313, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088, India e-mail: [email protected] This study tests the drinking water supply of a marginalized village community of Khap Tola in the state of Bihar, a state in Northern India. Based on hand pump ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Environmental Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2296-665X
DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2014.00049