How Reliable are Water Quality Monitoring Results from Field Test Kits
Field Test Kits (FTK) provide a platform for participatory water quality monitoring and awareness in most of rural India. But their sensitivity is questionable, and their reliability must be evaluated for each case.
Drawing from their experience in field research, two of our guest authors weigh the pros and cons of FTKs in this article published on Down To Earth in December 2022.
Acknowledgements
Anjali V Raj and Priyanka Jamwal in Down To Earth.
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