asbestos-cement flat sheets
HIGH RISKNon-friable
1930–2000
SENTINEL ARCHIVE / CASE #094
Kyrgyzstan
No national ban. Chrysotile used in construction materials. Part of former Soviet asbestos economy.
—No Ban
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No ban in place
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Mesothelioma Rate
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Data not available
1970s-present
Peak Usage Era
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Material Identification Guide
Common materials still present in buildings
pipe insulation
HIGH RISKFriable
1920–1980
asbestos-cement water pipes
MODERATENon-friable
1930–1990
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