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Read More[ad_1] THE EFFECT OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT In Nigeria, inadequate supply of pipe borne water is a major concern; hence many homes have wells as a source of water for household uses. The…
Read More[ad_1] THE EFFECT OF DUMPING IN DIXIE: RACE, CLASS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTRODUCTION To be poor, working-class, or a person of color in the United States often means bearing a disproportionate share of the country’s…
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