Handbook of Electronic Waste Management (eBook, ePUB)

International Best Practices and Case Studies
Redaktion: Vithanage, Meththika; Vara Prasad, Majeti Narasimha; Borthakur, Anwesha

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Handbook of Electronic Waste Management: International Best Practices and Case Studies begin with a brief summary of the environmental challenges associated with the approaches used in international e-waste handling. The book's authors offer a detailed presentation of e-waste handling methods that also includes examples to further demonstrate how they work in the real world. This is followed by data that reveals the geographies of e-waste flows at global, national and subnational levels. Users will find this resource to be a detailed presentation of e-waste estimation methods that also addresses both the handling of e-waste and their hazardous effect on the surrounding environment. - Includes case studies to illustrate the implementation of innovative e-waste treatment technologies - Provides methods for designing and managing e-waste management networks in accordance with regulations, fulfilment obligations and process efficiency - Reference guide for adapting traditional waste management methods and handling practices to the handling and storage of electronic waste until disposal - Provides e-waste handling solutions for both urban and rural perspectives

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 642
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780128170311
• Artikelnr.: 61688676

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Thematic

1 An overview of treatment technologies of e-wastes

Peeranart Kiddee, Jatindra Kumar Pradhan, Sanchita Mandal, Jayanta Kumar Biswas and Binoy Sarkar

2 Urban mining of e-waste: treasure hunting for precious nanometals

Sammani Ramanayaka, S. Keerthanan and Meththika Vithanage

3 Biochemical hazards associated with unsafe disposal of electrical and electronic items

Kalyani Korla and Chanchal K. Mitra

4 Policy issues for efficient management of e-waste in developing countries

Rajiv Ranjan Srivastava and Pankaj Pathak

5 E-waste as a challenge for public and ecosystem health

Lakshika Weerasundara, Kushani Mahatantila and Meththika Vithanage

6 Electrochemical enhanced metal extraction from e-waste

Ahamed Ashiq, Asitha Cooray, Srikanth Chakravartula Srivatsa and Meththika Vithanage

7 Phytoremediation for e-waste contaminated sites

Viraj Gunarathne, Sameera R. Gunatilake, Sachithra T. Wanasinghe, Thilakshani Atugoda, Prabuddhi Wijekoon, Jayanta Kumar Biswas and Meththika Vithanage

8 Organic pollutants from e-waste and their electrokinetic remediation

Don Liyanage and Janitha Walpita

9 Mapping the emergence of research activities on "e-waste: a scientometric analysis and an in-depth review

Anwesha Borthakur and Pardeep Singh

Part 2 Case studies

10 Waste electrical and electronic equipment in India: diversity, flows, and resource recovery approaches

M.N.V. Prasad

11 Socio-technological challenges in formalization of e-waste recycling in India

Pooja Pandey

12 Electrical and electronic waste in Pakistan: the management practices and perspectives

Sadia Ilyas, Rajiv R. Srivastava and Zaigham Abbas

13 Challenges in e-waste management in Sri Lanka

Wilka Wayanthi Ranasinghe and Bandunee C.L. Athapattu

14 Electronic waste management practices in Nigeria

I.C. Nnorom and O.A. Odeyingbo

15 e-Waste recycling slum in the heart of Accra, Ghana: the dirty secrets

Martin Oteng-Ababio

16 E-waste situation and current practices in Brazil

Ricardo Gabbay Souza

17 The impact of waste of electrical and electronic equipment public police in Latin America: analysis of the physical, economical, and information flow

Luz Ange´lica Rodri´guez-Bello and Enrique Estupin~a´n-Escalante

18 Environmental pollution of e-waste: generation, collection, legislation, and recycling practices in Mexico

Claudia Estela Saldan~a Dura´n, Gerardo Bernache Pe´rez, Sara Ojeda-Benitez and Samantha E. Cruz-Sotelo

19 Improving sustainability of e-waste management through the systemic design of solutions: the cases of Colombia and Ecuador

S. Me´ndez-Fajardo, H. Bo¨ni, P. Vanegas and D Sucozhanay

20 e-Waste management in Ecuador, current situation and perspectives

Paul Vanegas, Andre´s Marti´nez-Moscoso, Dolores Sucozhanay, Pablo Pano, Andre´s Tello, Adriana Abril, Ismael Izquierdo, Gustavo Pacheco and Marc Craps

21 The Chilean regulation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): some of the challenges and opportunities to incorporate informal e-waste recyclers

Uca Silva and Gloria Baigorrotegui

22 Electronic waste management in Romania: pathways for sustainable practices

Florin-Constantin Mihai

23 e-Waste management practices in Australia

Md Tasbirul Islam and Nazmul Huda

24 E-waste policies in the United States: minimalistic federal action and fragmented subnational activities

Katja Biedenkopf