asbestos-cement roofing sheets
HIGH RISKNon-friable
1930–2000
SENTINEL ARCHIVE / CASE #075
Honduras
Complete ban on all asbestos production, import, and use adopted in 2004 under environmental health legislation.
2004Full Ban
2004
Year Banned
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Mesothelioma Rate
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Data not available
1970s-2000s
Peak Usage Era
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Material Identification Guide
Common materials still present in buildings
asbestos-cement flat sheets
HIGH RISKNon-friable
1930–2000
asbestos-cement water pipes
MODERATENon-friable
1930–1990
What To Do If You Live Here
- Your country has banned asbestos, but older buildings may still contain legacy materials.
- Buildings built before the ban year may contain asbestos-containing materials.
- Hire a certified asbestos surveyor before any renovation or demolition work.
- Do not disturb older building materials without professional testing.
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Last updated: 2026-03-13
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