Author's response to reviews Title: Industrial Air Pollution in Rural Kenya: Community Awareness, Risk Perception and Associations between Risk Variables Authors:
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Industrial air pollution in rural Kenya: community awareness, risk perception and associations between risk variables
BACKGROUND Developing countries have limited air quality management systems due to inadequate legislation and lack of political will, among other challenges. Maintaining a balance between economic development and sustainable environment is a challenge, hence investments in pollution prevention technologies get sidelined in favor of short-term benefits from increased production and job creation....
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