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Mining and Environmental Health Disparities in Native American Communities

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: More than a century of hard rock mining has left a legacy of >160,000 abandoned mines in the Western USA that are home to the majority of Native American lands. This article describes how abrogation of treaty rights, ineffective policies, lack of infrastructure, and a lack of r...

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Autores principales: Lewis, Johnnye, Hoover, Joseph, MacKenzie, Debra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28447316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40572-017-0140-5