Geography 2011A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Justin Trudeau, Fetus
5 May 2018
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- struggle to not have clean drinking water (must wait until some is delivered)
- complain about stomach problems if they do try to drink water
- historically, the grassy narrow are river people and when mercury was found in water it affected their
ouit eooiall, soiall, ulturall ai geoide -- affects of Mercury extends beyond the
health and economic impacts (commercial fishery closed, guiding for tourist dried up)...historically,
....blah blah blah...epidemic of violence and suicide...effects future generations (children w/seizures,
developmental delays, etc)...most effect is on fetus
- opesatio o’t reerse the effet of the toi...opesatio o’t fi the prole which is only
getting worse
- water treatment plant water system is still sending out some chemicals in treated water due to the
lack of upgrades.
Hydrodevelopment and Industrial development have contributed to lower quality of drinking water
Rais ust e put aside it’s ot just a idigeous prole, it is a human problem. .
- When mercury was initially discovered, government denied it was making people sick
Pleading to Justin Trudeau and federal government to step up and work w/the community to come up
w/solution.
Even if no more mercury added to water system it could take 100s of years for the current mercury to
disappear no evidence to support this....persistent toxic contaminant, in sediments, still moving
around and fish still consume it...
The effects of mercury poisoning are long lasting
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