Groundwater Resources and Development in Bangladesh
Background to the Arsenic Crisis, Agricultural Potential and the Environment

Author/Editor: A. Atiq Rahman and Peter Ravenscroft

Published by : The University Press Limited (UPL-Dhaka)

About the Book

The book explains how tubewell irrigation has been used to drive the Green Revolution in Bangladesh and some of the negative consequences that have accompanied unfettered development. Finally, the book concludes with an account of the arsenic crisis--- its causes, extent and how it impacts on the health of the people, and the technical solutions that may be used to provide safe drinking water to the people of Bangladesh.

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