Arsenic Mitigation in Rural Bangladesh : A Policy-Mix for Supplying Safe Water in Badly Affected Areas of Meherpur District/Wardatul Akmam.Arsenic Mitigation in Rural Bangladesh : A Policy-Mix for Supplying Safe Water in Badly Affected Areas of Meherpur District/Wardatul Akmam. Dhaka, Gatidhara, 2008, 112 p., tables, figs., maps, ISBN 984-461-282-1.

    Contents: Abstract. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction. 2. E-mail interviewing of experts on the cause of contamination. 3. Social survey in the study area. 4. Available safe water options. 5. A model for attaining guidelines to select optimal safe water option(s) and to specify their locations. 6. Simulation results. 7. Mechanisms to convince people to adopt safe water options. 8. A system for providing safe water. 9. Social survey in Taranagar (2005). 10. Conclusions. References. Appendices.

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