Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Polluted-Water-in-Henan-27MZIFL3MMNN.htmlConceptually similarPolluted Water and Villagers in HenanGP01Z2DCompleted★★★★★★★Grieving Woman in HenanGP01Z2ICompleted★★★★Man with Tumor in HenanGP01Z2HCompleted★★★★Expectant Couple in HenanGP01Z2FCompleted★★★★Expectant Couple in HenanGP01Z2GCompleted★★★★★★★Mother and Child in HenanGP01Z2JCompleted★★★★★★Pollution Victim in HenanGP0206LCompleted★★★★Water Pollution in HenanGP0206NCompleted★★★★Pollution Victim in HenanGP0206PCompleted★★★★View AllGP01Z2EPolluted Water in HenanA villager from Zhang Yuzhuang stares into a polluted well. The villagers use the water of the well for cooking and drinking. The cluster of paper and chemical factories about 15km upstream is discharging polluted waste water into the stream used by the villagers. To protect the health of the local population and the environment Greenpeace is calling for zero discharge of hazardous chemicals.Locations:Asia-China-HenanDate:1 May, 2009Credit:© Lu Guang / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3200px X 2544pxRestrictions:UNDER LICENSE FROM LU GUANG ON THE CONDITION THAT IMAGES ARE STRICTLY FOR GREENPEACE WEB AND GREENPEACE INTERNAL PUBLICATION USE ONLY. NO DISTRIBUTION TO THIRD PARTIES. NO WEB SHARING SITES, ADVERTISING OR REDISTRIBUTION.Keywords:Aerial view-Chemical industry-Industries-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Paper industry-Reflections-Toxics (campaign title)-Water-Water pollutionShoot:Toxic Industry Waste Water in HenanChinese people living in Zhangyuzhuang village in Henan Province, suffer serious illnesses as a result of toxic waste water from the local industry. The cluster of paper and chemical factories about 15km upstream is discharging polluted waste water into the stream used by the villagers. To protect the health of the local population and the environment Greenpeace is calling for zero discharge of hazardous chemicals.Related Collections:Water Pollution in China (All photographers)
