AWARENESS, EFFECTS AND MANAGEMENT OF E-WASTE

AWARENESS, EFFECTS AND MANAGEMENT OF E-WASTE

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ( 2023-09-01 )

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In the 20th Century, due to the information and communication revolution E-waste has become a matter of concerns in most of the developing countries like India. E-waste causes serious hazard to human health and environment. According to Global E-waste Monitor 2017 data India ranks fourth in generation of E-waste. In India, Maharashtra ranks first with highest electronic generating city Mumbai. Karnataka ranks seventh with third highest e-waste generating city Bangalore. E-waste or electronic waste refers to old electrical and electronic equipment that have reached the end of their life which contains numerous toxins. If not disposed in an appropriate manner can cause environmental pollution and health hazards. Proper recycling of e-waste can help ensure that these resources are extracted from e-waste while the toxins are disposed responsibly.

Book Details:

ISBN-13:

978-620-6-78194-3

ISBN-10:

6206781941

EAN:

9786206781943

Book language:

English

By (author) :

BHAVINI B PATIL
SUMA HASALKAR

Number of pages:

60

Published on:

2023-09-01

Category:

Building and environmental technology