Avoidable environmental disasters and infant health: evidence from a mining dam collapse in Brazil - Carrillo B, Da Mata D, Emanuel L, Lopes D, Sampaio B.

We study the health consequences of one of the largest environmental disasters of the world mining industry, which largely stemmed from regulatory failure. Exploiting the timing and location of the Mariana mine tailings dam collapse in Brazil, we show that...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news