... and departures across the individual contributions. Using contamination as an entry point, this section presents an exploratory review of current scholarly work engaging with the slowness of disasters from and about Latin America. The search comprised the keywords “slow”, “contamination”, “disaster...

... Contamination Environment Hazards Health and Safety Legislation Methodology In the UK, it was the Flixborough incident which triggered the Government response to the control of risks arising from major“chemical” accident hazards. The Advisory Committee on Major Hazards[ 1 ] who were the architects...