Casale Monferrato (Italy), technicians check a probe for monitoring air quality installed in a yard for the removal of asbestos

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Casale, in the middle of the industrial triangle Turin-Milan-Genoa, is known for the closed factory Eternit, that produced the homonymous material, very dangerous due to the presence of asbestos. From the fifties has caused more than sixteen hundred deaths among the workers and the population, due to a serious illness, incurable: the pleural mesothelioma, due to inhalation of the fiber unprocessed

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Location: Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy, Europe
Photo credit: © Dino Fracchia / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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