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The Blacksmith Institute, founded in 1999, is a New York City based organization supporting pollution-related environmental projects. One such project is the Polluted Places Initiative, which identifies polluted sites throughout the world by means of an online nomination process. {{cite news]| date= September 12 2007| accessdate=-->

As of September 2007, the Institute lists the following as the world's ten most polluted places (in alphabetical order):



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The Institute has operated in China since 2002.China Development Brief: Directory of International NGOs

World's "Dirty 30" On September 16, (2007 report, “The World’s Worst Polluted Places”) Blacksmith Institute listed Meycauayan and Marilao in Bulacan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, 2 of the world’s 30 most polluted places in the developing world. It stated: “Industrial waste is haphazardly dumped into the Marilao, Meycauayan, and Obando River system, a source of drinking and agricultural water supplies for the 250,000 people living in and around” the Meycauayan-Marilao area." Inquirer.net, Meycauayan, Marilao in world’s ‘Dirty 30’-- report

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The Blacksmith Institute, founded in 1999, is a New York City based organization supporting pollution-related environmental projects. One such project is the Polluted Places Initiative, which identifies polluted sites throughout the world by means of an online nomination process. {{cite news]| date= September 12 2007| accessdate=-->

As of September 2007, the Institute lists the following as the world's ten most polluted places (in alphabetical order):



Also mentioned

The Institute has operated in China since 2002.China Development Brief: Directory of International NGOs

World's "Dirty 30" On September 16, (2007 report, “The World’s Worst Polluted Places”) Blacksmith Institute listed Meycauayan and Marilao in Bulacan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, 2 of the world’s 30 most polluted places in the developing world. It stated: “Industrial waste is haphazardly dumped into the Marilao, Meycauayan, and Obando River system, a source of drinking and agricultural water supplies for the 250,000 people living in and around” the Meycauayan-Marilao area." Inquirer.net, Meycauayan, Marilao in world’s ‘Dirty 30’-- report

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Blacksmith Institute Names World's Worst-Polluted Places
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blacksmith Institute, an independent environmental group, today named the world’s 10 most polluted places. Sites in eight countries

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Das Blacksmith Institute ist eine 1999 in New York gegründete private Organisation, die Projekte zur Beseitigung von gravierenden Umweltverschmutzungen unterstützt.

Directory of International NGOs
The Blacksmith Institute’s annual income is currently around USD 800,000. Most of this is provided in grants by foundations and official development assistance donors, but a ...

 

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