Dr. Ashok Gadgil sat down for an interview about sustainability and development engineering on January 24, 2017. In the video below, Dr. Gadgil answers thought-provoking questions from […]
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Shallow groundwater containing toxic concentrations of arsenic is the primary source of drinking water for millions of households in rural West Bengal, India. Often, this […]
Read more →Iron electrocoagulation (Fe-EC) has been shown to effectively remove arsenic from contaminated groundwater at low cost and has the potential to improve access to safe […]
Read more →On Thursday, May 11th members of the Gadgil water group met with Dr. Joyashree Roy from Jadavpur University, India in the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory cafeteria. […]
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The Gadgil Lab celebrated the graduation of two of its Ph.D. students, Adam Rausch and Katya Cherukumilli on May 16th, 2017. Both graduating from UC […]
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In late April 2017, the Gadgil water group went on a science retreat in Bodega Bay, California. For three days the team discussed research projects, […]
Read more →Abstract: Biomass is the predominant cooking fuel in Haiti, where it creates burdens on both the environment and the Haitian people. Following the 2010 earthquake […]
Read more →Abstract: A lighting cone is a simple metal cone placed on the charcoal bed during ignition to increase draft. Many traditional charcoal-burning stoves are difficult […]
Read more →Globally, 200 million people drink groundwater contaminated with fluoride concentrations exceeding the World Health Organization’s recommended level (WHO-MCL = 1.5 mg F–/L). This study investigates […]
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