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Academic
Research on e-waste

Baldé,  C.P., Wang,  F.,  Kuehr,  R.,  (2016), Transboundary movements  of  Used and Waste Electronic and  Electrical  Equipment,  United  Nations  University,  Vice  Rectorate  in  Europe  –  Sustainable  Cycles  Programme (SCYCLE), Bonn, Germany

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Dave SR, Shah MB, Tipre DR (2016) E-Waste: Metal Pollution Threat or Metal Resource? SOJ Biotech 1(2): 14

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Forti V., Baldé C.P., Kuehr R. (2018). E-waste Statistics: Guidelines on Classifications, Reporting and Indicators, Second Edition. United Nations University, ViE – SCYCLE, Bonn, Germany.

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Huang W, Shi X, Wu K. Human Body Burden of Heavy Metals and Health Consequences of Pb Exposure in Guiyu, an E-Waste Recycling Town in China. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Nov 26;18(23):12428. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182312428. PMID: 34886154; PMCID: PMC8657058.

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Kalamaras G, Kloukinioti M, Antonopoulou M, Ntaikou I, Vlastos D, Eleftherianos A, Dailianis S. The Potential Risk of Electronic Waste Disposal into Aquatic Media: The Case of Personal Computer Motherboards. Toxics. 2021 Jul 12;9(7):166. doi: 10.3390/toxics9070166. PMID: 34357909; PMCID: PMC8309724.

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Kiddee , P., Naidu, R., & Wong, M. (2013, February 9). Electronic Waste Management Approaches: An Overview. Waste Management

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Lepawsky, J. and Mcnabb, C. (2010), Mapping International Flows of Electronic Waste. The Canadian Geographer / Le Géographe Canadien, 54: 177-195

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Lu Zhan, Qi Zhang, Akemareli Bulati, Rui Wang, Zhenming Xu, Characteristics of Microplastics and the Role for Complex Pollution in e-Waste Recycling Base of Shanghai, China, Environment International, Volume 169, 2022

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Oteng-Ababio M., Grant R., 15 - E-waste Recycling Slum in the Heart of Accra, Ghana: The Dirty Secrets, Editor(s): M Narasimha, V Prasad, M Vithanage, A Borthakur, Handbook of Electronic Waste Management, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2020, p. 355-376.

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Pant D, Joshi D, Upreti MK, Kotnala RK. Chemical and biological extraction of metals present in E waste: A hybrid technology. Waste Manag. 2012 May;32(5):979-90. doi: 10.1016/j.wasman.2011.12.002. Epub 2012 Jan 2. PMID: 22217552.

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Parvez SM, Jahan F, Brune MN, Gorman JF, Rahman MJ, Carpenter D, Islam Z, Rahman M, Aich N, Knibbs LD, Sly PD. Health consequences of exposure to e-waste: an updated systematic review. Lancet Planet Health. 2021 Dec;5(12):e905-e920. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00263-1. PMID: 34895498; PMCID: PMC8674120

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Patil, R.A., Ramakrishna, S. A comprehensive analysis of e-waste legislation worldwide. Environ Sci Pollut Res 27, 14412–14431 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-07992-1

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