Environmental Issues in Asia – Are You Kidding Me?Open a newspaper or website about Asia and you are bound to read depressing reports about the state of the environment:”Asian cities choking on worsening air pollution – Heavy smog on Tuesday shrouded the capitals of the world’s two most populous countries…” 22 December 2015. Voice of […]
Monthly Archives: December 2015
An Overview of Occupational Health and Safety Laws and Regulations in Asia and the Middle East
Is this the OHS Wild West?Much too frequently we read depressing news about worker health and safety in Asia: “Deaths reported in China coal-mine explosion – Official news agency says 11 people killed in Guizhou province in nation’s second mine accident in as many days…” 7 Nov 2014 AL Jazeerah English “Bangladesh textile workers fed up with […]
Why Blog About HSE Issues in Asia?
Why This Blog?I considered starting this blog several times over the last few years. I hesitated, not only because of the time commitment, but also because it seemed somewhat egotistical to believe that I have insights into the HSE industry that I should share with others. Hopefully, I do have something worthwhile to say and […]