An integrated approach to establish e-waste management systems for developing countries

M Ikhlayel - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
E-waste (also known as waste electrical and electronic equipment) is one of the fastest-
growing waste streams worldwide. Given this rapid growth, issues related to e-waste are a …

E-waste: a problem or an opportunity? Review of issues, challenges and solutions in Asian countries

S Herat, P Agamuthu - Waste Management & Research, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Safe management of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste/WEEE) is becoming a major
problem for many countries around the world. In particular, developing countries face a …

The generation, composition, collection, treatment and disposal system, and impact of E-waste

D Mmereki, B Li, A Baldwin… - E-waste in Transition-from …, 2016 - books.google.com
The problem of e-waste has forced governments of many countries to develop and
implement environmentally sound management practices and collection schemes for E …

An assessment of e-waste generation and environmental management of selected countries in Africa, Europe and North America: A systematic review

L Andeobu, S Wibowo, S Grandhi - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste generated from electrical and electronic equipment collectively known as e-waste has
remained a persistent environmental problem. Globally, approximately 53.6 million tons of e …

Has the question of e-waste opened a Pandora's box? An overview of unpredictable issues and challenges

B Bakhiyi, S Gravel, D Ceballos, MA Flynn… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite regulatory efforts and position papers, electrical and electronic waste (e-waste)
remains ill-managed as evidenced by the extremely low rates of proper e-waste recycling (e …

Electronic waste management approaches: An overview

P Kiddee, R Naidu, MH Wong - Waste management, 2013 - Elsevier
Electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the fastest-growing pollution problems worldwide given
the presence if a variety of toxic substances which can contaminate the environment and …

The generation, impact, and management of e-waste: State of the art

M Premalatha, Tabassum-Abbasi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Even as the world has been unsuccessfully trying to dispose off the rising quantities of its
municipal solid waste (MSW) and hazardous waste (HW) in a clean manner, it has been …

A comprehensive analysis of e-waste legislation worldwide

RA Patil, S Ramakrishna - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
The improper disposal and informal processing of e-waste have raised serious concerns for
the environment and human health worldwide. A variety of legislative frameworks have been …

A systematic review of e-waste generation and environmental management of Asia Pacific countries

L Andeobu, S Wibowo, S Grandhi - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the rapid increase in the use of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) worldwide,
e-waste has become a critical environmental issue for many governments around the world …

Policy issues for efficient management of E-waste in developing countries

RR Srivastava, P Pathak - Handbook of Electronic Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
An efficient management of E-waste is rendered indispensable and regarded as a major
challenge for today's society. Greater contributory developed countries have established …