A recent study identified a mixed stream of waste in Badplaas, Carolina and Elukwatini landfills. However, the risksassociated with the situation in the three selected towns remains unknown. Thus, this paper fills this gap of qualitativelyassessing the potential environmental health risks associated ...
Ansari M, Ehrampoush MH, Farzadkia M, Ahmadi E. Dynamic assessment of economic and environmental performance index and generation, composition, environmental and human health risks of hospital solid waste in developing countries; a state of the art of review. Environ Inter. 2019;132:105073. CAS...
Every year, 20 to 50 million tones of electrical and electronic equipment waste ("e-waste") are generated world-wide, which could bring serious risks to human health and the environment. The paper highlights the emerging problem of health and environmental impact of e-waste. 展开 ...
In India, nonformal sector is the major player responsible for recycling e-waste. Such an informal sector does not possess sufficient means to handle the increasing quantities of generated e-wastes, leading to potential intolerable risks for the human, animal, and environmental health. Further, ...
Tinfoil manufacturing and electronic waste (e-waste) recycling remain rudimentary processes in Zhejing Province, China, which could account for elevated blood lead levels (BLLs) and health impacts on children. We assessed the potential health risks of lead in tinfoil manufacturing and e-waste recy...
E Mason,V Chandra-Mouli,V Baltag,... - 《Reproductive Health》 被引量: 28发表: 2014年 A backward step: landfill disposal of clinical wastes greatly oversimplifies the risks associated with this complex and costly undertaking, and ignores the day-to-day realities of healthcare waste disposal....
Current results indicate that Zabol is still experiencing significant environmental and ecological contamination, as well as important health risks due to dust contaminated PTEs, necessitating appropriate mitigation strategies. This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check ...
Healthcare waste refers to the waste generated by healthcare facilities, medical laboratories, and biomedical research facilities. It poses significant risks of disease transmission and environmental contamination if not properly managed. From:Science of The Total Environment,2021 ...
The Risk Assessment for the Healthcare Waste in the Hospital of Batna City, Algeria Inadequate management of healthcare waste (HCW) is a serious concern in many developing countries due to the risks posed to human health and the environmen... L Sefouhi,M Kalla,L Bahmed,... - 《Internati...
Hazardous Waste Handbook for Health and Safety provides instructions and guidelines to supervisors responsible for occupational safety and health programs at hazardous waste sites. The manual presents the health and safety risks of hazardous waste sites; ways to implement and carry out hazardous waste si...