Industrial disasters, toxic waste, and community impact: health effects and environmental justice struggles around the globe
Auteur :
Adeola, Francis O.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739147467
Date de publication :
27 sept. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,9 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
608 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In the post-World War II period, modern societies have developed numerous heterogeneous synthetic organic compounds released into the environment and human habitats. This book addresses the threats posed by these contaminants and other hazardous wastes to human health and the health of other species in the environment.