Chemical Odour Incidents in SIPCOT Industrial Area, Cuddalore

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AuthorG.K Amrithslingam
AreaCuddalore
Date Accessioned2024-11-26T09:02:55Z
Date Available2024-11-26T09:02:55Z
Date of Publication2004
DescriptionA report based on a study of chemical odour incident conducted by SIPCOT Area Community Environmental Monitors (SACEM).
AbstractThe Study explores and provides conclusive cases of a range of illnesses related to industrial pollution and chemical odour incidents among the residents living in and around the SIPCOT industrial area based on their subjective experiences. The study recorded 36 different type of chemical odour and 30 health symptoms associated with them. The study found that Children in villages were more prone to frequent illnesses.
Identifier URIhttps://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/931
ProvenanceRural
ProvenanceTamil Nadu
ProvenanceIndia
KeywordCommunities living in and around SIPCOT Industrial Estate, particularly Children
CitationAmrithslingam, G.K. at. el. (2004). Chemical Odour Incidents in SIPCOT Industrial Area, Cuddalore. SIPCOT Area Community Environmental Monitor. A report of The Other Media, FEDCOT, Cuddalore District Consumer Organisation and Global Community Monitor.
TitleChemical Odour Incidents in SIPCOT Industrial Area, Cuddalore
Item TypeCase Study
CoverageLay Epidemiology
CoverageEnvironmental Determinants of Health
CoverageIndustry, Chemical Agents and Environmental Health
CoverageToxic Gases, Air Pollution and Health
CoverageCommunity Participation and Engagement in Monotoring, Mitigating and Designing Remedial actions for Environmental Health Hazards
CoveragePrimodial and Primary Prevention in Public Health
Course TagEpidemiology
Course TagEnvironmental Health
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