The plight of Bangladeshi ship breakers

The plight of Bangladeshi ship breakers

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the hazardous working conditions in Bangladesh's shipbreaking yards, where workers dismantle ships with minimal safety measures, leading to health issues. Despite the dangers, the industry is crucial for Bangladesh's economy, providing steel and employment. However, international pressure mounts to halt ship sales to these yards due to ethical concerns over worker safety and environmental impact.

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