Handbook of Electronic Waste Management : International Best Practices and Case Studies /

Handbook of Electronic Waste Management: International Best Practices and Case Studies begin with a brief summary of the environmental challenges associated with the approaches used in international e-waste handling. The book's authors offer a detailed presentation of e-waste handling methods t...

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Main Authors: Prasad, Majeti Narasimha Vara, editor 648465, Vithanage, Meththika, editor 648467, Borthakur, Anwesha, editor 648583, ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722
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Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2019
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description Handbook of Electronic Waste Management: International Best Practices and Case Studies begin with a brief summary of the environmental challenges associated with the approaches used in international e-waste handling. The book's authors offer a detailed presentation of e-waste handling methods that also includes examples to further demonstrate how they work in the real world. This is followed by data that reveals the geographies of e-waste flows at global, national and subnational levels. Users will find this resource to be a detailed presentation of e-waste estimation methods that also addresses both the handling of e-waste and their hazardous effect on the surrounding environment.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6059632023-11-11T13:54:24ZHandbook of Electronic Waste Management : International Best Practices and Case Studies / Prasad, Majeti Narasimha Vara, editor 648465 Vithanage, Meththika, editor 648467 Borthakur, Anwesha, editor 648583 ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722 software, multimedia Electronic books 631902 Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann,©20202019engHandbook of Electronic Waste Management: International Best Practices and Case Studies begin with a brief summary of the environmental challenges associated with the approaches used in international e-waste handling. The book's authors offer a detailed presentation of e-waste handling methods that also includes examples to further demonstrate how they work in the real world. This is followed by data that reveals the geographies of e-waste flows at global, national and subnational levels. Users will find this resource to be a detailed presentation of e-waste estimation methods that also addresses both the handling of e-waste and their hazardous effect on the surrounding environment.1. An overview of treatment technologies of E-waste -- 2. Urban mining of E-waste: treasure hunting for precious nanometals -- 3. Biochemical hazards associated with unsafe disposal of electrical and electronic items -- 4. Policy issues for efficient management of E-waste in developing countries -- 5. E-waste as a challenge for public and ecosystem health -- 6. Electrochemical enhanced metal extraction from E-waste -- 7. Phytoremediation for E-waste contaminated sites -- 8. Organic pollutants from E-waste and their electrokinetic remediation -- 9. Mapping the emergence of research activities on E-waste: a scientometric analysis and an in-depth review -- 10. Waste electrical and electronic equipment in India: diversity, flows, and resource recovery approaches -- 11. Socio-technological challenges in formalization of E-waste recycling in India -- 12. Electrical and electronic waste in Pakistan: the management practices and perspectives -- 13. Challenges in E-waste management in Sri Lanka --14. Electronic waste management practices in Nigeria -- 15. E-waste recycling slum in the heart of Accra, Ghana: the dirty secrets -- 16. E-waste situation and current practices in Brazil -- 17. The impact of waste of electrical and electronic equipment public police in Latin America: analysis of the physical, economical, and information flow -- 18. Environmental pollution of E-waste: generation, collection, legislation, and recycling practices in Mexico -- 19. Improving sustainability of E-waste management through the systemic design of solutions: the cases of Colombia and Ecuador -- 20. E-waste management in Ecuador, current situation and perspectives -- 21. The Chilean regulation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): some of the challenges and opportunities to incorporate informal E-waste recyclers -- 22. Electronic waste management in Romania: pathways for sustainable practices -- 23. E-waste management practices in Australia -- 24. E-waste policies in the United States: minimalistic federal action and fragmented subnational activities -- Index.Handbook of Electronic Waste Management: International Best Practices and Case Studies begin with a brief summary of the environmental challenges associated with the approaches used in international e-waste handling. The book's authors offer a detailed presentation of e-waste handling methods that also includes examples to further demonstrate how they work in the real world. This is followed by data that reveals the geographies of e-waste flows at global, national and subnational levels. Users will find this resource to be a detailed presentation of e-waste estimation methods that also addresses both the handling of e-waste and their hazardous effect on the surrounding environment.Refuse and refuse disposalURN:ISBN:9780128170304Remote access restricted to users with a valid UTM ID via VPN.
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