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Testing the Waters: Students in India Monitor Arsenic Levels.

Authors :
Gupta, Niranjan
Biswas, Nikhiles
Mondal, Naba Kumar
Rautela, G. S.
Islam, Emdadul
Hoyt, Marilyn
Source :
Dimensions (1528820X); May/Jun2014, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p44-45, 2p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the effort of the Bardhaman Science Centre in West Bengal, India to provide a week-long workshop about water quality testing methods and practices to contribute to local monitoring as well as to introduce high school students to environmental sciences. The workshop aims to help students learn about the adverse impact of arsenic on people and animals. The benefits of the science center program are mentioned.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1528820X
Volume :
16
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Dimensions (1528820X)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
95879744