Question

In the video “One night in Bhopal” address the following:   

1. What are the major health challenges raised in the video?

2. What causes or contributes to the health challenge (culture, politics, economics, etc.)?

3. What are possible long-term problems associated with not resolving this health challenge? (Give 3 examples, one of the three must be from the perspective if this was a problem in California or Los Angeles)

4. What are your feelings, thoughts, or observations regarding the solutions to the problem/challenge?

Answer 1

1. What are the major health challenges raised in the video?

The video was related to the Bhopal gas tragedy took place in Bhopal in 1984. It was the gas MIC which was leaked from the plant of union crarbide company and was resulted in the death of thousands of innocent people. If human being were making these kinds of substances it will be affecting not only the humans but also other animals, they were lived in the place. Also, it was carried out to one generation to another. So, the life of innocent people was affected, and their son and daughter and all the generation were affecting the deadly harmful effect of the same. This was making for the pesticide factory not at all helping in the human kind.

2. What causes or contributes to the health challenge (culture, politics, economics, etc.)?

The health challenges were mainly the utilisation of the resources in a harmful way and not making aware of the consequences of problems like this. The safety measures and what are this will happen if there ia leakage of like this and what are precautions to be taken were not at all discussed with any of the staff working there. Also the company wants the profit at any instances and it may not be their duty the safety and security of working there. Also the people in the developing world are this people should be suffered these kind of things because they are poor and initially they don’t have any voice and currently it should be like this. This were the attitude we can be seen in the part of the company.

3. What are possible long-term problems associated with not resolving this health challenge? (Give 3 examples, one of the three must be from the perspective if this was a problem in California or Los Angeles)

The health problems associated with may not be a single issue, it is long standing and there were numerous problems. If these kinds of a tragedy happened in one of our nuclear plants, actually there wont be any person to ask these question, because everyone should be affected with same. So, there would be adequate precaution and preventive measures should be used and it should be beneficial if there is any chance of having long-term harmful things in the company, gradually it has to be stopped and has to be produce alternatives for the same.

4. What are your feelings, thoughts, or observations regarding the solutions to the problem/challenge?

The ultimate solution for these kind of problems will be human has to manufacture things which beneficial to the community, not any harmful substances. Please try to leave along with planet not making any harm for the nature, being close to the nature will be a very big achievement