Spatial and temporal variations have been found in the levels of arsenic (As) throughout the
groundwater of the Ghaghara basin. Fifteen out of twenty-five districts in this basin are …

Arsenic, a ubiquitous metalloid, is naturally present in the lithosphere (Earth's crusts, soil,
rock, etc.), hydrosphere (surface water, aquifers, deep wells, etc.), atmosphere, and …

Fast growing arsenic menace is causing serious health hazards in Bihar, India, with an
estimated 10 million people at risk. The exposed population is often unaware of the problem …

Objective The present study aims to carry out the assessment of arsenic contamination in
groundwater samples along with the health status of the exposed population of Buxar district …

Background: In the entire world, about 200 million populations are exposed to arsenic
poisoning in groundwater. In Bihar, India about 50 million people are drinking arsenic …

Exposure to arsenic even at low levels can lead to adverse health outcomes, however, there
is a paucity of research from South Africa in relation to human exposure to arsenic. We …

India is consisting of 29 states and 7 union territories, including a national capital, Delhi.
Elevated concentrations (> 10 g l-1) of arsenic (As) in ground water (GW) of many states of …

The paper studies the impact of socioeconomic factors on households' willingness-to-pay
(WTP) for drinking water in Bihar, India. The data were collected from 420 households …

Arsenic toxicity is a major challenge to health professionals and scientists around the world
and is responsible for numerous diseases. Arsenic in drinking water, for example, can cause …

In recent decades, arsenic pollution is being reported from the eastern region of Uttar
Pradesh State after than West Bengal and Bangladesh. There has been wide spread of …