World's Worst Polluted Places 2007


	World's Worst Polluted Places 2007

skydakini

9-14-2007 9:56 AM

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world, country, travel, pollution, nature, china, india

skydakini says:

The poor third world countries suffer from this world chain economy...

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  Environmental health organization Blacksmith has announced its 2007 top ten list of the "World's Worst Polluted Places." Topping the list is Sumgayit, Azerbaijan, followed by Linfen, China; Tianying, China; Sukinda, India; Vapi, India; La Oroya, Peru; Dzerzhinsk, Russia; Norilsk, Russia; Chernobyl, Ukraine; Kabwe, Zambia. From the description of Sumgayit's situation:
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<EM>Potentially Affected People:</EM> 275,000
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<EM> Type of Pollutants:</EM> Organic chemicals, oil, heavy metals including mercury.
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<EM>Source of Pollution:</EM> Petrochemical and Industrial Complexes
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