Multi-Hazard Groundwater Risks to the Drinking Water Supply in Bangladesh : Challenges to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Groundwater currently provides 98 percent of all the drinking water supply in Bangladesh. Groundwater is found throughout Bangladesh but its quality (that is, arsenic and salinity contamination) and quantity (that is, water storage depletion) vary...
Main Authors: | Shamsudduha, Mohammad, Joseph, George, Haque, Sabrina S., Khan, Mahfuzur R., Zahid, Anwar, Ahmed, Kazi Matin U. |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/797421561652185435/Multi-Hazard-Groundwater-Risks-to-the-Drinking-Water-Supply-in-Bangladesh-Challenges-to-Achieving-the-Sustainable-Development-Goals http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31994 |
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