Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Water-Pipeline-in-Niger-27MZIFIW4K87.htmlConceptually similarWater Well in NigerGP021WJCompleted★★★★Measuring Radiation in NigerGP01XG6Completed★★★★Stan Vincent in NigerGP021WFCompleted★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP01XG5Completed★★★★Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021WOCompleted★★★★Former Miner in NigerGP021WMCompleted★★★★Village of Akokan in NigerGP021WKCompleted★★★★Measuring Radiation in NigerGP026ZWCompleted★★★★Women Collect Water in NigerGP021WNCompleted★★★★View AllGP021W9Water Pipeline in NigerA water pipeline runs through the desert in a mining region. A Greenpeace team is visiting the area searching for dangerous levels of radiation in the cities located close to two uranium mines owned by French company AREVA.Locations:Africa-Niger-Western AfricaDate:6 Nov, 2009Credit:© Greenpeace / Philip ReynaersMaximum size:4888px X 3259pxKeywords:Areva-Clouds-Deserts-Evening-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Mining-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear radiation-Outdoors-Pipelines-Sun-Sunsets-Uranium-Uranium mines-Water supply structuresShoot:Radioactive Pollution Inspection in NigerA Greenpeace team visited AREVA’s two uranium mines in Niger. AREVA is a French public multinational industrial conglomerate that is mainly known for nuclear power. During the visit Greenpeace found dangerous levels of radiation in the streets of Akokan and Arlit, mining cities located close to both mines. Following the inspection, Greenpeace has released the results of its survey to the authorities and companies involved, and called for an independent inspection, followed by a comprehensive clean-up to address the impacts of the French nuclear company’s activities in Niger.Related Collections:Left in the Dust (Photos, Videos & Report)Radioactive Pollution Inspection in Niger (Photos & Video)
