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the release of toxic emissions by chemical, paint and other polluting industries in the Ranga Reddy district of Andhra Pradesh is leading to serious genetic disor

India, seen as a dumpyard by the developed countries for toxic wastes, is under pressure not to ratify the Basel Ban

Scientists in the US have developed a device that would help search toxic wastes at seabed

The country plans

International agreements like the Basel Convention are not enough to defeat corporate agendas firmly rooted in the stock market

Factors that contribute to Asia’s continuing environmental imbalances

Environmental degradation in Asia could impose an onerous burden on its people

Asian policymakers need to invest in

• The Asian continent suffers from serious problems in the areas of urban environmental degradation, industrial pollution, atmospheric emissions and loss of habitat among others •

Occupationally linked health problems plague Thai workers

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