Bhopal

even a long-term effect on the earth. Human’s health can be affected by air pollution in the worse case death might happen from the smoke or the chemicals that are transferred by air. According to BBC News “Twenty five years ago in the Indian city of Bhopal, a cloud of toxic gas leaked from a pesticide factory. Within three days, 8,000 people were dead, Thousands more have died or been badly affected since”. (Vallero, 2007) and (Woodford,…

Indra Sinha’s Animal's People the main character is named Animal and for as long as he can remember he has walked on all fours. His back is twisted due to a chemical leak in the Kampani’s Factory. Sinha based this novel on the Bhopal incident but decided to change the names in order to help make this book more universal and relatable to other cities who have also suffered from a natural or chemical disaster. The title Animal’s People is used in order to help identify unification of people that…

planning schools in different parts of the country, a senior official in the Ministry of Urban Development told Deccan Herald. At present, 25 various institutions in the country teach urban planning, including School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, Bhopal and Vijaywada…

caused so much pollution in the tribal lands of Ogoni people due to its leaking rusted pipelines causing the people to leave their homes. (Criticisms of Transnational Corporations 2, 2011). There was a huge explosion at Union Carbide’s pesticide in Bhopal indie in 1984, which leaked toxic gas killing 3000 people and still affected several thousand due to the poison spreading everywhere ( Criticisms of Transnational Corporations 2, 2011). It is extremely sad that this can be compared to the…

The home of many was destroyed, filled with crushed memories and family members that are no longer able to rescue from the war. Earth was blown up from war, it was set a flame and was left to be burned out, as people observed it on Mars in the book. It was highly similar to what occurred on April 26th, 1986 in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine due to a devastating explosion. Ray Bradbury drew attention to the fascination of abandoning cities due to his novel, The Martian Chronicles.…

Water and food was contaminated and might have even found its way to Africa, USA or Asia which properly wouldn’t have been detected. Also, the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster in India which is a third world country resulted in so many, injuries, deaths and disabilities. About 3,787 people died and most water bodies and soil contaminated. Which buttress my point in this essay that, everyone should be concerned…

Case study 1: Gas leak in UCC in Bhopal : The methyl isocyanate, woke the people with burning eyes and aching lungs and exposing over half a million. Twenty thousand people dies in the aftermath because of the exposure, with more dying every year from gas related illness. It depicts one…

Weinrib draws a clear distinction between corrective and distributive justice as categorically different structures of justification, but in my opinion, there is no clear distinction between the two. To explain this further take the example of the Bhopal gas tragedy case. Union Carbide v Union of India was a landmark case where about 41 metric tonnes of methyl isocyanate (MIC) was accidentally released from the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant. This gas spread slowly southward from…

majority population is 60% more likely to engage in physical activity (Ranasinge et al., 2013). South Asians have a different attitude towards health because of their culture and understanding, which would impact on individual health outcomes (Rankin and Bhopal, 2001). Henceforth, to account for the prevalence of the disease within United Kingdom South Asians, understanding the psychosocial and behavioural or cultural risk factors is…

becomes all the more important from an organizations perspective given the need to anticipate future and plan accordingly. But that is still far away and presently I am here in XLRI purely to learn and grow. I come from the peaceful and green city of Bhopal…