Electronic waste (e-waste) generation is increasing worldwide, and its management becomes a significant challenge because of the many toxicants present in electronic devices. The U.S. is a major producer of e-waste, although its management practice and policy regulation are not sufficient to ...
In recent years, electronic waste has become the fastest growing waste stream globally with potential deleterious environmental and public health effects f
an issue faced by both developed and developing countries of the world. Additionally, unscientific and crude disposal and recycling practices for management of E-waste have severe implications for the environment and human health resulting from release and exposure to toxic emissions and constituents. ...
enteric and respiratory infections are recorded. With care, the infection risk can be minimized. However, the implications of bloodborne virus infection, the wider public health implications, and potential environmental impact mandates great care in the handling, packaging, storage and processing of wa...
G Benjamin,E Benjamin 摘要: Nigeria's population growth as a result of urban techno-economic development and changes in the production and consumption of materials has increased the amount of solid trash produced. The nation's existing waste management procedures are unsustainable and are putting ...
In doing so, this article proposes two key objectives for our nation: (1) reduce the amount of household pharmaceuticals wasted and (2) devise environmentally friendly and cost-effective ways for handling this waste once it has been generated. 展开 ...
Article Open access Published: 22 August 2022 Human health implications of trace metal contamination in topsoils and brinjal fruits harvested from a famous brinjal-producing area in Bangladesh Anika Bushra, H. M. Zakir, Shaila Sharmin, Q. F. Quadir, M. H. Rashid, M. S. Rahman & Supti...
We intend to address existing policy gaps by offering a comprehensive understanding of how external factors shape this relationship. Furthermore, our goal is to contribute to a broader comprehension of the global health implications of air pollution, with a specific focus on the correlation between ...
Informal recycling of waste (including e-waste) is an emerging source of environmental pollution in India. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinate
Direct release in river or reuse of wastewater for irrigation purposes may create short-term implications like heavy metal and microbial contamination and pathogenic interaction in soil and crops. It has also long-term influence like soil salinity, which grows with regular use of untreated wastewater...