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E-Waste Recycling: Where Does It Go from Here?
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E-waste recycling has become a hotly debated global issue. This study, using China as a case study, analyzes the environmental, economic, and social implications of e-waste recycling in the developing world. More practical approaches, taking into account local economic and social conditions and the principles of Extended Producer Responsibility, are recommended to alleviate the increasing environmental disruption from improper e-waste disposal.
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Metadata
- Authors
- Zhang, K., Schnoor, J. L., & Zeng, E. Y.
- Venue
- Environmental Science & Technology
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society (ACS)
- Published
- 2012-10-03
- Volume
- 46
- Issue
- 20
- Pages
- 10861-10867
- ISSN
- 0013-936X (ISSN-L)
- 1520-5851
- OpenAlex
- W2046066689
- Cited by
- 388
- References
- 39
- Type
- other
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
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