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Electronic Waste Improper Recycling and its Implications.

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1 Electronic Waste Improper Recycling and its Implications

2 Introduction Problem Origin: America & other developed nations Why this is recent: exponential obsolescence (rate) Exporting the Problem: China & India 80% of E-Waste going to landfills, 20% recycling

3 Method Why is the problem improper E-Waste recycling? Most data available is through case studies (Guiyu) Studies focus on health

4 Results Environmental degradation: air, water, soil No good choices: recycling vs. disposal Sensitivity to Climate Change

5 Conclusion Deficit in overall research data Need to invest in both proper recycling methods and responsibility falls on developed nations Possible Change: Green Chemistry like Apple, Inc.

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