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Grave yards: Ship-breaking industry, once banned in Bangladesh for violating environment and safety norms, is back in business

Banerjee, Srestha (2013) Grave yards: Ship-breaking industry, once banned in Bangladesh for violating environment and safety norms, is back in business. Down To Earth, Vol.22 (13). pp. 20-21. ISSN 0971-8079

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Abstract

A visit to Sitakunda, the ship-breaking hub of Bangladesh, does not give an impression that only a few years ago the apex court of the country had intervened to clean up the hazardous industry following years of campaign by environmental and human rights groups.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Bangladesh, Safety at Sea, Ship Breaking Yard, Environment, Conditions of Life, Conditions of Work, Toxin, Harbour, Occupational Hazards, Occupational Health, Occupational Safety
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Users 4 not found.
Date Deposited: 31 Jan 2022 06:54
Last Modified: 31 Jan 2022 06:54
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/10995

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