Asbestos is banned in more than 55 countries around the world, because of health issues reported since 1983 in Iceland. However, because of their properties of tensile strength, poor heat conduction and resistance to chemical attack is still used in fibre cement boards, in Asia, Russia, and in lesser extent in the US. The best argument a person could use to remove asbestos all around the world is the health issues that causes to inhale asbestos, as is the reason of "asbestosis", a progressive inflammatory disease that scars the lungs