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Bajos de Haina (Standard Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaxos ðe ˈajna]), mostly known simply as Haina, is a town and municipality in the San Cristóbal Province, of the Dominican Republic. It is close to the capital Santo Domingo, and may be regarded as part of the metropolitan area of Greater Santo Domingo.
Jan 26, 2022 · The 48-year-old lives on the outskirts of the Dominican Republic’s industrial zone in Bajos de Haina, an impoverished port city in the San Cristobal province, just south of the capital...
Haina, also known as Bajos de Haina, has been referred to as the ‘Dominican Chernobyl’. A community near an abandoned lead-acid battery recycling smelter, nearly its entire population shows signs of lead poisoning.
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Bajos De Haina, Dominican Republic. Context. Bajos De Haina is commonly referred to as the ‘Dominican Chernobyl’ due to its chemical pollution levels. A community near an abandoned lead smelter, over 90 percent of Haina’s residents were found to have elevated blood lead levels.
Dec 15, 2015 · BAJOS DE HAINA, Dominican Republic, Dec 15 (IPS) - Rubbish covers the beaches and clutters the rivers, the garbage dump is not properly managed, and more than 100 factories spew toxic fumes into the air in the city of Bajos de Haina, a major industrial hub and port city in the Dominican Republic.
Bajos de Haina es un municipio de la República Dominicana, que está situado en la provincia de San Cristóbal. [2]
