Publication

2011 - Greenhaven Press, Detroit, Mich, Michigan

Language

English

Word Count

29,750 words, Guess

Page Count

119 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivewhatisimpactofew0000unse
  • ISBN-139780737756067
  • ISBN-139780737756074
  • ISBN-100737756063
  • ISBN-100737756071
and 5 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2011020386
  • OCLC Control Number707965528
  • Better World Books9780737756067
  • Better World Books9780737756074
  • Open LibraryOL24917825M

Classifications

  • DDC363.72/88
  • LCCTD799.85 .W435 2011
  • LCCTD799.85.W435 2011

Description

"What Is the Impact of E-Waste?: Electronic Waste: An Overview; Planned Obsolescence Creates Unnecessary E-Waste; Developing Countries Are A Dumping Ground for Hazardous E-Waste; Illegal E-Waste from America Poisons Communities Overseas; Cell Phones Create Especially Problematic E-Waste; Prison Recycling Programs Are Dangerous for Inmates; Manufacturers Should Be Responsible for the E-Waste Their Products Generate; Consumers Should Dispose of Their E-Waste Properly; The Government Must Regulate E-Waste; The E-Waste Problem Is Greatly Exaggerated; Electronics Recycling Standards Often Fall Short; E-Waste Recycling Certification Will Help Stem the Illegal Waste Trade; Precious Metals from E-Waste Could Be Tomorrow's Jewelry"--

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