Understanding exposure risk using soil testing and GIS around an abandoned asbestos mine

Background: Abandoned asbestos mines are a potential source of environmental contamination and exposure for nearby residents. The asbestos exposure risk may persist even after the cessation of mining activity if the mine is not properly closed. One such abandoned mine is at Roro Hills in the Jharkha...

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Main Authors: Abhijeet V. Jadhav, Nilesh Gawde, Ramesh Veerappan, Yeyong Choi, Arthur L. Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2025-01-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
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Online Access:https://account.annalsofglobalhealth.org/index.php/up-j-agh/article/view/4624