Various Aspects of Chromium Pollution in Contemporary China:

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  • 現代中国におけるクロム公害の諸相
  • ― 汚染被害の実態と構造的要因 ―
  • Pollution Damage and the Structural factors

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The purpose of this study is to analyze the damage and the structural factors of chromium pollution in contemporary China. In the case study of chromium pollution in Luliang County Qujing city Yunnan Province China, the pollution company has been dumping chromium waste illegally for more than 20 years. It is reported that the local people have been suffering from cancer, the death of livestock and grievous damage to the farm and land. Race to the Bottom and Pollution Relay phenomenon has seen in Middle West of China. The pollution company has the business contract with multinational companies and the products were exporting to the world market. The structural factors of chromium pollution in China are not just the political economy of central and local government, but also the production and consumption by the developed countries companies and consumers contribution to the polluting company’s expansion.

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  • Ningen to kankyo

    Ningen to kankyo 40 (1), 19-32, 2014

    Japan Association on the Environmental Studies

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