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Drinking water salinity and infant mortality in coastal Bangladesh (English)

Bangladesh, with two-thirds of its land area less than five meters above sea level, is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Low-lying coastal districts along the Bay of Bengal are particularly vulnerable to sea level rise, tidal flooding, storm surges, and climate-induced increases in soil and water salinity. This paper investigates the impact of drinking water salinity on infant mortality in coastal Bangladesh. It focuses on...
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Dasgupta,Susmita; Huq,Mainul; Wheeler, David.

Drinking water salinity and infant mortality in coastal Bangladesh (English). Paper is funded by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP)|Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 7200 Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/443761468006266910

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