Killing The Future: Asbestos Use In Asia
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Table of Contents [PDF]
| Preface [PDF] | 5 |
| Introduction [PDF] | 6 |
| Setting the Scene [PDF] | 7 |
| Asbestos Experiences of Asian Countries [PDF] | 8 |
| China [PDF] | 9 |
| India [PDF] | 11 |
| Thailand [PDF] | 13 |
| Vietnam [PDF] | 14 |
| Indonesia [PDF] | 16 |
| Pakistan [PDF] | 16 |
| Korea [PDF] | 18 |
| Japan [PDF] | 18 |
| Dumping of Toxic Waste in Asia | |
| Ship-breaking in India [PDF] | 21 |
| Ship-breaking in Bangladesh [PDF] | 22 |
| Case Study: SS France, SS Norway, SS Blue Lady [PDF] | 23 |
| Natural Disasters | |
| The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 [PDF] | 24 |
| Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 [PDF] | 24 |
| Indonesian Earthquake 2005 [PDF] | 25 |
| Paying the Price [PDF] | 26 |
| Action by International Agencies [PDF] | 27 |
| Global Labor Rejects Asbestos [PDF] | 29 |
| Case Study: Trade Union Action on Asbestos in Asia [PDF] | 30 |
| Cooperation Across Borders, Academic Disciplines and Cultures [PDF] | 32 |
| Asian Action on Asbestos [PDF] | 32 |
| Victims [PDF] | 33 |
| Case Study: Mobilization of Japanese Asbestos Victims [PDF] | 34 |
| Concluding Thoughts [PDF] | 36 |
| Appendices [PDF] | 38 |
| Useful Links/About IBAS [PDF] | 43 |
For further information about this publication, please contact: Laurie Kazan-Allen, Coordinator, IBAS Published by: Design: Eve Barker |
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In remembrance of... Rosa Amélia de Araújo and the millions of unnamed individuals |
