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Bangkok and the Scope of Water Pollution
Variant Title:Megacities in the Asia/Pacific Region: Focusing on Their Environmental Impact
Content:Other
Available From:Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Media Type:Curriculum Unit
Release Date:1997
Audience:Higher Education
Secondary Education
Running Time:22 pages
Physical Description:1 softcover 22 p. lesson plan
Language:English
Author:Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE)
Subject:Economics and Business
Science, Technology, & the Environment
Subheading:Environment & Policy
Industry
Pollution
Region:Southeast Asia
Country:Thailand



Abstract:

"Water pollution is the most serious environmental concern in Southeast Asia. Researchers estimate that 80 percent of all disease and one third of all deaths in developing countries can be traced to the consumption of contaminated water. This individual lesson plan introduces students to the history, politics, and economics of water, and the relationship of each of these factors to population and industrial growth. From full unit titled Megacities in the Asia/Pacific Region: Focusing on Their Environmental Impact." --SPICE Catalog 2007-8 || Appropriate for Secondary to Community College




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