Overview of electronic waste (e-waste) management practices and legislations, and their poor applications in the developing countries

IC Nnorom, O Osibanjo - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2008 - Elsevier
The developing countries are facing huge challenges in the management of electronic
waste (e-waste) which are either internally generated or imported illegally as 'used'goods in …

Electronic waste (e-waste): Material flows and management practices in Nigeria

IC Nnorom, O Osibanjo - Waste management, 2008 - Elsevier
The growth in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) production and consumption has
been exponential in the last two decades. This has been as a result of the rapid changes in …

The challenge of electronic waste (e-waste) management in developing countries

O Osibanjo, IC Nnorom - Waste management & research, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Information and telecommunications technology (ICT) and computer Internet networking has
penetrated nearly every aspect of modern life, and is positively affecting human life even in …

Environmental and economical sustainability of WEEE closed-loop supply chains with recycling: a system dynamics analysis

P Georgiadis, M Besiou - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2010 - Springer
Nowadays, the worldwide production of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is
consequently increasing, reducing both resources and landfills. In this manuscript, we …

Environmental contamination and public health effects of electronic waste: an overview

OA Alabi, YM Adeoluwa, X Huo, X Xu… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In recent years, electronic waste has become the fastest growing waste stream
globally with potential deleterious environmental and public health effects from its …

[PDF][PDF] Recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment

P Gramatyka, R Nowosielski… - Journal of Achievements …, 2007 - academia.edu
Purpose: This paper describes the current status of waste electrical and electronic
equipment recycling and disposal in Europe, and its impact on the environment, human …

Greener approach for the extraction of copper metal from electronic waste

P Jadhao, G Chauhan, KK Pant, KDP Nigam - Waste Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Technology innovations resulted into a major move from agricultural to industrial economy in
last few decades. Consequently, generation of waste electronic and electrical equipments …

The emerging environmental and public health problem of electronic waste in India

V Joon, R Shahrawat, M Kapahi - Journal of health and pollution, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background. Monumental progress has been made in the area of information and
communication technology, leading to a tremendous increase in use of electronic …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of Potential E-waste Generation in Jordan.

M Saidan, A Tarawneh - Ekoloji Dergisi, 2015 - academia.edu
Electronic waste (E-waste) has recently been perceived to be a problem confined to Jordan.
The changing of economic scenarios and global technological development has contributed …

Waste electrical and electronic equipment management in Botswana: Prospects and challenges

D Mmereki, B Li, W Li'ao - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The management of waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) is a major challenge
in developing and transition countries. The paper investigates recent strategies to manage …