Our Toxic World: A Guide to Hazardous Substances in Our Everyday Lives
(Sprache: Englisch)
The mode of development that the world-and India-has followed has led to a situation where we are surrounded by numerous hazardous substances in our everyday lives, which affect the health of people, of other living creatures, and of the planet as a whole....
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The mode of development that the world-and India-has followed has led to a situation where we are surrounded by numerous hazardous substances in our everyday lives, which affect the health of people, of other living creatures, and of the planet as a whole. Our Toxic World is an effort to shine a keen light on these substances, and suggest alternatives that will allow readers to improve the physical quality of their lives and of their environment.Our Toxic World takes a series of peeks into the lives of the fictitious Sachdeva family and the people they come in contact with, examines the hazardous substances that affect us in our everyday lives, outlines the effect these materials can have on us, and suggests alternative routes that we can adopt.
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Foreword Ravi AgarwalIntroduction Cast of Characters Construction: City of Bones Automobile Pollution: Air Today, Gone Tomorrow Environmental Legislation: Laws of the Land Industrial Pollution: Poisonous Development Chemicals: Killer Cocktail Electronic Waste: System Failure Imminent Plastics: Material Mayhem Heavy Metals: Trail of Destruction Food: Toxins at your Table Household Waste: Attitudes that Stink Recycling: The Right Stuff Festivals: Callous Celebrations
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Toxics Link , Aniruddha Sen Gupta
- 2010, 161 Seiten, Maße: 17,5 x 22,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: SAGE PUBN INC
- ISBN-10: 8132103068
- ISBN-13: 9788132103066
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Englisch
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For a topic as grim and morbid as toxics, the author has done a good job to make it lively and interesting.The Illustrations are wonderfully done, the script is easy to understand and peppered with light humour.... All in all, a commendable effort and worth an exposure.
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