Sentence examples for contaminated communities from inspiring English sources

Phil Brown (2003), a professor of sociology at Brown University who has studied contaminated communities worldwide, concluded, Virtually all cases of contaminated communities are detected by lay discovery, largely because affected populations tend to notice environmental problems.

The disaster forced the evacuation of 160,000 people and contaminated communities around the plant.

It is a fight over memory and honor, with very practical consequences for the coal valleys, its displaced families, poisoned rivers, contaminated communities.

Michael Edelstein, a social and environmental psychologist, began examining the impact on communities and individuals both from existing and proposed hazardous sites in Contaminated Communities: The Social and Psychological Impacts of Residential Toxic Exposure [ Edelstein 1988; revised with new title as Contaminated Communities: Coping with Residential Toxic Exposure (Edelstein 2004)].

Social science has informed environmental health science through ethnographic studies of contaminated communities, analysis of spatial distribution of environmental injustice, psychological experience of contamination, social construction of risk and risk perception, and social impacts of disasters.

That is a disservice to the public living in contaminated communities and a career buster to students interested in reproductive biology.

If the food and drinking water also come from contaminated community, the exposure will aggregate to a higher level.

Perhaps the most strikingly contaminated community is that of the Aamjiwnaang near Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, a 12-km reserve that is home to about 850 Anishnaabe First Nations people.

However, a small study in a highly contaminated community failed to find similar association [ 15], and two other studies also did not report associations [ 16, 17].

Two clonal clusters of human melioidosis have also been found in remote indigenous communities in northern Australia where molecular typing of recovered bacteria traced the source of infection to a contaminated community water supply.

28 Maternal education may have a greater effect on mortality than morbidity because educated mothers tend to reduce risk of exposure from a contaminated community environment or lack of safe water; however, their knowledge allows them to recognise the disease early and use healthcare facilities more effectively.