Former IRC Programme officer
The addition of cystine to H2S strips for bacteriological water tests was found to reduce the time required for assessing contamination and to... Read more...
This article presents a practical approach to the selection of technologies for surface water treatment based on raw water turbidity and algae... Read more...
This paper reviews the available information about the efficiency and application of the traditional domestic water purification method employing... Read more...
High levels of arsenic in tubewell drinking-water in West Bengal, India, have been linked to arsenical dermatosis and skin cancer. Read more...
The article summarizes the findings of an investigation into the health levels of a population of 1285 children under-five which benefited from the... Read more...
A cross-sectional survey of 976 households in 41 villages covered by the Rural Health Improvement Scheme in Sarawak, Malaysia, was carried out to... Read more...
The case of Dopopani (the real name of the village has been disguised) represents a case study of how a government often attempts sweeping... Read more...