SOS - Arsenic Poisoning in Bangladesh / India
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman - Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Biological Systems and Agricultural Engineering Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Engineering Ethics Environmental Engineering |
| Learning Resource Type: | Community - General |
| Media Type: | WWW |
| Author(s): | SOS-arsenic.net |
| Description: | Community website with goal: "to help these people [Bangladesh and India] help themselves escape death. By the people, for the people, using simple, affordable methods. The world's poorest population in Bangladesh are suffering from aresenic poisoning, social and environment degradataion." Site is also available in French, German and Spanish. |
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| Keywords: | arsenic poisening, social implications of technology, engineering ethics |
| Has Components |
Arsenic Environment and Pollution Bhopal 20 years later: the people are still waiting for justice |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(h) Understand global, economic, environmental, and societal context |
| Use of Resource: | could be used with a case study of the Bhopal disaster. |
| Difficulty: | Medium |
| Interactivity Level: | Very Low |
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| Publication Date: | November 2007 |
| Platform/Format: | WWW |
| Cost: | Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.sos-arsenic.net/index.html |
| Metadata: | IEEE LOM Record |
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