HEALTH EVALUATION OF THE BARRA LONGA POPULATION AFFECTED BY THE DISASTER IN MARIANA COUNTY

HEALTH EVALUATION OF THE BARRA LONGA POPULATION AFFECTED BY THE DISASTER IN MARIANA COUNTY

Abstract In 2015, the rupture of Fundão tailing dam caused the largest mining disaster in Brazil. Barra Longa district was the second to bereached by the toxic mudslide. Its population represents one of the most exposed to the risks of environmental degradation. The aim of the present study is to id...

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Main Authors: EVANGELINA DA MOTTA PACHECO ALVES DE ARAUJO VORMITTAG, MARIA APARECIDA DE OLIVEIRA, JOSUÉ SOUZA GLERIANO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ambiente e Sociedade (ANPPAS) 2018-11-01
Series:Ambiente & Sociedade
Subjects:
Disaster
Man-made Disaster
Health condition
Environmental health
Vulnerability
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-753X2018000100405&tlng=pt

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