Issue 10, 2005

Climbing the e-waste mountain

Abstract

The benefits of the information revolution are clear for all to see. Devices such as PCs, faxes, mobile phones, music players and a host of others open up exciting possibilities for individuals and businesses alike. Yet there is a downside to this digital era: the growing mountain of electronic waste. How we tackle this dilemma will have major implications for sustainability.

Graphical abstract: Climbing the e-waste mountain

Article information

Article type
Focus
First published
08 Sep 2005

J. Environ. Monit., 2005,7, 933-936

Climbing the e-waste mountain

J. Environ. Monit., 2005, 7, 933 DOI: 10.1039/B512172H

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