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Arlit : deuxième Paris

Idrissou Mora Kpaï director, producer.; Jeanette Jouili producer.; California Newsreel (Firm), presenter.

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Arlit : deuxième Paris
Author: Idrissou Mora Kpaï director, producer.; Jeanette Jouili producer.; California Newsreel (Firm), presenter.
Description: Arlit is a case study in environmental racism set in a uranium mining town in the Sahara desert of Niger. Here European corporations extract nuclear power and profits leaving behind disease, contamination and unemployment. Ironically the primary activities of Arlit today is waiting, waiting to die of radiation related sicknesses or to emigrate to find work in Europe itself.
Publication Date: 2004
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel
Format: 1 online resource (78 minutes).
Subjects: Uranium mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Niger -- Arlit; Uranium miners -- Diseases -- Niger -- Arlit; Arlit (Niger) -- Economic conditions; Documentary films
Language: French
Source: 01DAL UDM ALMA

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