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$200K awarded in 2004 Lex van Geen Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Andrew Gelman et al. Depts. Statistics and Political Sciences John Immel Consulting Shuky Ehrenberg Yale Law School Thomas Depuydt et al. Columbia Business School Kazi Matin Ahmed Dhaka University Pop. ~130 million 80,000 villages 10 million tubewells Winkel et al., Nature Geoscience 2008 N. Osman BAMWS/NAMIC

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Page 1: $200K awarded in 2004 Lex van Geen Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Andrew Gelman et al. Depts. Statistics and Political Sciences John Immel Consulting

$200K awarded in 2004

Lex van GeenLamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Andrew Gelman et al.Depts. Statistics and Political Sciences

John Immel Consulting

Shuky EhrenbergYale Law School

Thomas Depuydt et al.Columbia Business School

Kazi Matin AhmedDhaka University

Pop. ~130 million80,000 villages10 million tubewells

Winkel et al., Nature Geoscience 2008 N. Osman BAMWS/NAMIC

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5 million field-kit tests largely unused

Safe depth estimates (or minimum depth)available for 40,000 villages but not disseminated

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Waiting for government approvalto disseminate safe depth estimatesvia mobile phones:

-Health line-SMS

Follow-up:Commercial testingUpdating estimates with new dataSustainable insuranceOther countries

~50% of 40 million subscribers