Why has it taken so long to address the problems created by uranium mining in the Navajo Nation?
2015
25
4
436-439
government policy ; hazard identification ; history ; plant safety and health organization ; uranium mining
Mining
https://journals.sagepub.com/loi/NEW
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1048291115610344
English
Bibliogr.
"Following the start of uranium mining after World War II, progress toward addressing the hazards it created for workers and nearby communities was slow, taking many decades. This essay asks why it took so long and suggests several factors that might have contributed."
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