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Kenya: Thika Residents Exposed to Health Risks As Asbestos Waste Is Dumped in the Open [1]

Concerns have been raised over a large consignment of asbestos waste dumped near residential estates in Thika by a contractor.

Publication Date: 
18/08/2015
All Africa [2]
Tags:
Hazardous Waste [3], Asbestos [4], Kenya [5], Health Effects [6], Cancer [7], Africa [8], Waste Disposal [9]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asbestos
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kenya
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cancer
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal