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  Trend Analysis of Research on Arsenic Pollution in West Bengal, India

  By Sangeeta Dhar, Debal Ray, Neera Sen Sarkar

  Abstract: West Bengal is one of the worst affected states in India in terms of arsenic pollution. Nine out of its nineteen administrative units are severely affected, five moderately affected and a population of over 28 million suffers from the maladies of arsenic pollution. The problem, reported initially in 1978, was clinically detected for the first time in 1983. It gained importance as an issue of concern in the late 80s …

  Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 25–42 Read article →