Energy, Climate, Environment

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 09.07.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Background
  4. Final Questions
  5. Intermission
  6. Minamata Bay
  7. Activities
  8. Appendix A
  9. Appendix B
  10. Appendix C
  11. Student References
  12. Video clips -
  13. Chloracne sites
  14. Chemical persistence
  15. Acknowledgments:
  16. Bibliography
  17. Endnotes

Toxic, Persistent Chemicals in Human Environments: Case Studies of Agent Orange Use in Vietnam, 1965-1970 and Methyl Mercury in Minamata Bay, Japan, 1932-1968

Jeffrey C. Davis

Published September 2009

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Acknowledgments:

Thanks to John Wargo, the leader of the Energy, Climate, and Environment

seminar in the Yale National Initiative, 2009.

Thanks to Elizabeth Harvey, who wrote a curriculum unit called, "Mercury: An

assessment of its life" for Yale National Initiative, 2008 and providing diagrams 1 and 2.

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