20Jan 2017

ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH E-WASTE

  • UG, Birla institute Of Applied Sciences Nainital Uttarakhand (India).
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In this paper the environmental problems related with the discarded electronic appliances, known as e-waste. The current and the future production of e-waste, the potential environmental problems associated with their disposal and management practices are discussed whereas the existing e-waste management schemes in Greece and other countries (Japan, Switzerland) are also quoted.

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[MUNEER KHAN. (2017); ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH E-WASTE Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Jan). 1425-1430] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/2904      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/2904

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