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Walkerton and 'Good Red Tape'


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Walkerton and 'Good Red Tape'
An assessment of the Canadian government's handling of the Walkerton E.Coli water contamination in 2000.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages) | 8 sources | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper examines the public health disaster in Walkerton, Ontario when 7 people died from E. Coli in the water supply in the early summer of 2000. It assesses the government decisions that made the Ministry of the Environment's regulatory regime vulnerable to failure. It also identifies the government's neo-conservative philosophy as the key factor in the breakdown.

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APA Citation:

Walkerton and 'Good Red Tape' (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Walkerton-and-'Good-Red-Tape'/39341

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"Walkerton and 'Good Red Tape'" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Walkerton-and-'Good-Red-Tape'/39341>




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