Created: Feb 27, 2008
Updated: Feb 27, 2008
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The exposure of bedouin women to waste related hazards

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Type: News or Magazine Article
Author: Ilana Meallem, Dr. Yaakov Garb
Publisher: Women and Environments International
Date published: Wed, Feb 27, 2008
Keywords: toxicity, women's issues, marginalization, prevention
Country: Israel
Scale of activity: Provincial/State

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An article discussing the difficulty to treat and dispose of waste, and how women are especially vulnerable to the harmful toxins.  The "backyard" burning is of major concern and may increase health risks.

http://www.ygarb.com/publications/Meallem%20and%20Garb%20(2008)%20Bedouin%20Women's%20Waste%20Hazard%20Exposure.pdf

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