Exploring the effects of e-waste on soil, water quality and human health

Abstract One of the fastest-growing waste streams globally, e-waste is a severe environmental and public health threat. India generates about 1.45 million metric tons of e-waste annually, and the recycling rate is approximately 5%. Rapid improvements in information and communication technology are f...

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Main Authors: Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj, Prangya Rath, Harshita Jain, Moharana Choudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-02-01
Series:Discover Civil Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44290-025-00167-2