Polluted Landscape

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January 25, 2019 - 5:13am

Critical Commentary

This picture is taken from NPR -  a garbage-filled canal, and poorly constructed homes near polluted air. This picture represents what is typically imagine of Haiti’s infrastructure-less landscape.Health politics in Haiti need to encompass environmental health. Garbage has become a major problem throughout Haiti and the rest of the Global South. The dominant Garbage removal tactic is burning, this, unfortunately, has proliferated Asthma according to doctors.



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Anonymous, "Polluted Landscape", contributed by Guilberly Louissaint, Center for Ethnography, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 25 January 2019, accessed 28 March 2024. http://centerforethnography.org/content/polluted-landscape