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Toxic waste on rise in Gujarat [1]

After interacting with local communities, UN special rapporteur Okechukwu Ibeanu believes that rising levels of toxic waste emanating from the ship-breaking industry has adversely impacted the environment along the sea coast of Gujarat.

Publication Date: 
22/01/2010
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Groundwater Pollution [4], Shipping [5], Industrial Pollution [6], Industry [7], Gujarat [8], Toxic Wastes [9]
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