TY - T1 - Livelihood Assessment and Occupational Health Hazard of the Ship-Breaking Industry Workers at Chattogram, Bangladesh SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/333227 T3 - A1 - Ahamad, Abu Faisal; Schneider, Petra; Khanum, Romaza; Mozumder, Mohammad Mojibul Hoque; Mitu, Sabrina Jannat; Shamsuzzaman, Md. Mostafa A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - The ship-breaking industry has become a promising sector in Bangladesh by contributing to the country's primary steel demand as raw material for re-rolling mills, providing livelihood opportunities for the poor. This paper investigates the livelihood index and health hazards of workers engaged in ship-breaking activities at the Bhatiari coast of Chattogram, Bangladesh. Both qualitative and quantitative data were collected through participatory rural assessment (PRA) tools that included 128 indiv... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - livelihood index; ship breaking; occupational health hazards in coastal areas; RECYCLING INDUSTRY; SHIPBREAKING; 1172 Environmental sciences; 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health; 218 Environmental engineering N1 - PP - ER -