Images Related to the Arsenic Crisis

A DPHE technician testing tube well waters for the presence of arsenic
(Sonargaon, Bangladesh)
Photo by: Shehzad Noorani / UNICEF

Mohammed Shahid Garibullah (20), inhabitant of Kutubpur Village in Nohakhali District; he has developed skin lesions all over the body, caused by drinking arsenic contaminated water from domestic tube well
Photo by: Shehzad Noorani / UNICEF

Tube well painted red indicates that it's water is arsenic contaminated and can be used for any purpose other than drinking and cooking
Photo by: Shehzad Noorani / UNICEF

Rainwater harvest through the use of rainwater jar can provide arsenic free water for cooking and drinking purpose
(Khulna, Bangladesh)
Photo by: Shehzad Noorani / UNICEF

Stage II: Keratosis - Hardening skin on the palms and soles of the feet caused by drinking arsenic contaminated water
Photo by: Shehzad Noorani / UNICEFF