Hi everybody, I am sorry in taking so long to reply but I have had a particularly hard time for a few months. I pulled way too much metal from the sulfate in...
[The Grainger Challenge is still restricted to U.S. citizens at U.S. organizations.... but not for lack of complaining from arsenic- crisis subscribers. Those...
I cannot imagine anyone better than Deborah as the face of this enormous tragedy. Please, Deborah, try not to feel embarrassed but I really cannot think of...
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Sherry Chakrabarti
recruiter@...
Aug 6, 2005 12:12 am
Hi Deborah: I am so sorry to hear about your health. I am confident with all the advances in medicine you will pull through. I agree with you that the personal...
Dear Debbie, Like our good friend Partho, I too have very little to say. The enormous pains and suffering you have taken for none of your fault can never be...
Hello Everyone, I have appreciated the comments made to me both on and off the list. I first of all would like to explain why I can not be the face that of...
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Vinay Chand
vinaychand@...
Aug 15, 2005 6:12 pm
The exchange on possible use of RO [reverse osmosis] is moving in the right direction. RO represents the pinnacle of established technologies. I would also...
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salma hossain
salma.zuberi.runu@...
Aug 15, 2005 6:15 pm
Dr Vinay, I see your points are all very important. I am wondering how we can start. Many babies and mothers are being loaded with arsenic every day, we are...
The Fogarty International Training Program in India on Environmental and Occupational Health and the Division of Genetics and Genomics, IICB, Kolkata will...
I think a good place to start is with the WHO. They provided $25MM a couple of years ago to improve the water situation in India and has since complained that...
I too think that WHO is a 'good place to start.' Not because 'they provided $25MM a couple of years ago', but because they have a mandate to help the world...
...I, and others, had hopes that the G8 Summit would listen more closely to the voices of India. Once again we will start lobbying toward next years meeting...
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Vinay Chand
vinaychand@...
Aug 18, 2005 4:21 am
...The plight of afflicted and poor motivates citizens of rich countries who insist that action be taken. Their Governments allocate money in response to...
...Reality demands that fund providers are accessed. I am not aware of the ground reality in Bangladesh but here in West Bengal, everything must move through...
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Guy Howard
guyhoward@...
Aug 18, 2005 2:13 pm
I would point out that to date [in Bangladesh] over 100,000 alternative water supplies have been provided in arsenic-affected communities and a further almost...
1. Increasing major institutional stakeholders participation in the arsenic-crisis forum - From one of the arsenic-crisis moderators Observation: As I was...
2. Improving our understanding of how institutional stakeholders operate -From one of the arsenic-crisis moderators Observation: A number of recent posts have...
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Nallani, Gopinath
Gopinath.Nallani@...
Aug 20, 2005 4:48 pm
CALL FOR PAPERS OCCURRENCE, CHEMISTRY, TOXICITY AND REMEDIATION OF ARSENIC Division of Environmental Chemistry 231st American Chemical Society (ACS) National...
http://highwire.stanford.edu/cgi/medline/pmid;16093927 Association between arsenic exposure and a measure of subclinical sensory neuropathy in Bangladesh. DM...
http://highwire.stanford.edu/cgi/medline/pmid;16113941 Interaction of arsenic with zinc and organics in a rice (Oryza sativa L.)--cultivated field in India....
http://snipurl.com/hca5 - redirects to the long URL: ...
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Dipankar Chakraborti
dcsoesju@...
Aug 31, 2005 7:46 pm
Why do they suffer? By Dipankar Chakraborti School of Environmental Studies Jadavpur University Kolkata – 700 032, India Tel: (91 33) 24146233 / 6760 Fax:...
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Jack Hegenauer
jhegenauer@...
Sep 1, 2005 8:38 pm
I am a retired trace-element biochemist (academic) who is trying to understand the key issues in As removal technology but who has no working knowledge of...
A national arsenic seminar was held at Srikrishna College, Bagula, Nadia, West Bengal on the 5th & 6th of August 2005. The abstracts from this seminar are...
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Meredith Golden
mgolden@...
Sep 16, 2005 7:00 pm
On behalf of Columbia University's Superfund Basic Research Program, we would like to invite you and your colleagues to the Columbia SBRP Seminar Series on...
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Dipankar Chakraborti
dcsoesju@...
Sep 16, 2005 7:12 pm
Dear friends, We have written "A note on arsenic mitigation strategies", based on our 18 year long experience of arsenic-work in India and Bangladesh. It is...
There is a lot of concern relating to the handling and disposal of spent arsenic adsorbent media that might contaminate the environment. Although I agree that...
