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Mr. Goldfarb's Bhopal Disaster WebQuest



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Environmentalist

Description

You are part of an international environmental organization (Greenpeace) 
conducting an inquiry into the Bhopal disaster. Your role is to 
explain what happened in Bhopal on the night of December 3, 1984. 

You will tell us ...

WHAT happened?

WHERE it happened?

WHY it happened?

WHO made it happen?

TO WHOM did it happen?

You will tell us about the conditions that still exist as a result of the 
disaster and the future outlook for the people who live and work in this part 
of the world. Be sure to tell us what opportunity was missed for worldwide 
agricultural change, in the aftermath of this disaster.

ALL ANSWERS should be detailed and answered from the �I� (as if YOU were 
speaking as the environmentalist.)

Internet Links


General information and background
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal_disaster

Environmental impact
http://www.bhopalexpress.com/story.html

Public Health Journal
http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=15882472

Other Resources

You may use any other sources you wish. Library books, magazines, movies, 
television and radio programs, museum visits, interviews with grandparents 
are other possibilities. Please be sure to mention all other sources that 
you use.


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