Impact of River Water Quality on Public Health in Perspective of Asian Rivers:A Case Study of Buriganga River,Bangladesh

作     者：A.B.M.Kamal Pasha Mustafe Said Nur Sagar Mozumder Mahfuza Parveen 

作者机构：Department of Environmental Science and Disaster ManagementDaffodil International UniversityDhaka1216Bangladesh Nkumba UniversityP.O.Box 237LyamutundweUganda 

出 版 物：《Journal of Environmental & Earth Sciences》 (地球与环境科学（英文）)

年 卷 期：2023年第5卷第1期

页      面：1-16页

学科分类：0202[经济学-应用经济学] 02[经济学] 0830[工学-环境科学与工程（可授工学、理学、农学学位）] 0709[理学-地质学] 0819[工学-矿业工程] 020205[经济学-产业经济学] 0707[理学-海洋科学] 0818[工学-地质资源与地质工程] 0708[理学-地球物理学] 0816[工学-测绘科学与技术] 0825[工学-航空宇航科学与技术] 0704[理学-天文学] 

主　　题：Buriganga Water quality River pollution Public health Dhaka city 

摘      要：Water pollution is one of the current global *** many countries are suffering from this problem specifically most South Asian and Southeast Asian countries,and Bangladesh is one of those countries that are suffering from water ***,the city of Bangladesh,Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities in the world and overpopulation is showing a negative impact on the water quality *** of the rivers are very polluted around Dhaka city because of anthropogenic *** study focused on Buriganga river pollution and its impact on public *** study intended to find out the major cause of Buriganga river pollution and the health status of the community living beside the Buriganga *** the study identified all the common diseases which people are suffering from around the Buriganga river *** the study compared the results with other southeast Asian countries so that it can make the relationship and can make it easier to understand the current situation of water pollution on public health in East Asia and Southeast Asia *** the research work,it was noticed that the Buriganga river is very polluted due to human *** transportation system,fishing,and waste canals from industries become the primary reasons behind Buriganga’s current *** irresponsibility of both the environmental department and civil society is the major factor in Buriganga river *** hygienic level was also not in a good condition because so many wastes like plastic materials and other daily use materials were thrown out into the ***’s why public health conditions around the Buriganga river become vulnerable *** policies have to be implemented from the right perspective and the institutions have to be strong enough to handle all the issues regarding the Buriganga River.