The prefix e- stands for electronic and e-waste is simply waste generated from electronic appliance such computers, TV sets etc as I have indicated at the beginning of the project.
The background information about e-waste can be found on the internet by typing on the Google search the following:
- e-waste
- Developmental aid /donations
- E-waste management in SA/China/India
- Dangerous chemicals from e-waste
- Environmental issues
- Economical issues
- Economical implications
- E-Waste legislation
- PAP report on hazardous chemicals
- Basal Ban / convention
- E-waste recycling programmes
and alternatively you can visit the following websites:
http://www.lbl.gov/ehs/waste/waa_guidelines.shtml
http://www.basel.int/convention/about.html
http://www.e-waste.org.za/what_is.htm
http://www.ewaste.ch/case_study_south_africa
http://www.ewaste.ch/case_study_china
http://www.ewaste.ch/case_study_india
http://www.ewaste.ch/e_waste_assement_p_r
http://www.ewaste.ch/global_perspectives_on_e_waste
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