vietnam war, agent orange

Question 1

what was agent orange used as and what could it do. what were one of the effects

Answer 1

it was used as a defoliant and stripped all leaves from rainforest trees, had effects on wildlife etc.

Question 2

how does it effect soils and water supplies

Answer 2

the soil is very difficult to cultivate and drinking supplies still have dangerous levels of agent orange

Question 3

what key buildings/establishments were effected and what was the impact

Answer 3

hospitals and schools were effected and it has impacts on education and healthcare

Question 4

what happened to some people after experiencing agent orange

Answer 4

people were mentally scarred

Question 5

how did it effect farmers and what issues did it lead to

Answer 5

farmers struggled to earn because rice fields didnt grow and it led to starving families and communities

Question 6

what happened to the overall state of vietnam and what was the main thing they cant trade anymore

Answer 6

the economy devastated and rice couldnt be traded