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E-waste : regulations, management strategies and current issues /

Title By: Zeng, Xianlai, [Edited by]
Series: Waste and waste management series Environmental science, engineering and technology series.Publisher: Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2017.Description: viii, ill., maps ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781536106046Other title: Electronic waste.Subject(s): Electronic waste -- Management | Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Environmental aspects | Electronics -- Materials -- RecyclingDDC classification: 621.38150286 EW AS Online resources: Location Map
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Preface; Overview of E-Waste and Its Management; Abstract; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. E-Waste Regulations; 1.2.1. International Initiatives and Regulations; 1.2.2. Gaps in Regulations; 1.2.3. Consumer Participation; 1.3. Alternative Technologies and Paradigms for Recycling; 1.3.1. Review for E-Waste Recycling Technology; Waste PCBs; Spent RLBs; Waste Screen Display; 1.3.2. National Adventures on E-Waste Recycling Technology; European Union; Japan; U.S.; China; 1.3.3. The Performance of E-Waste Recycling in Different Countries; 1.3.4. Toward Standardization of Best Practices. 1.4. Deleting Toxicity towards Eco-Design1.4.1. Material Substitution; 1.4.2. Detoxification of E-Waste; References; Estimate of the Generation of E-Waste in China; Abstract; 2.1. Remaining Problems in e-Waste Dismantling Areas; 2.1.1. Import of E-Waste; 2.1.2. Evidence of Environmental and Health Impacts of E-Waste Recycling; 2.1.3. Cleanup of Contaminated Soils in e-Waste Processing Areas; 2.2. E-Waste Generation and Flows; 2.2.1. Overview of Current Estimates; 2.2.2. Methodology Development; 1. Determine the Sales of an Electric or Electronic Product in a China over a Time Period. 2. Determine the Typical Distribution of Lifespan for the Product over a time Period Using Survey-Based Data (but not from Literature)3. Determine the Annual Market Shares for Each Type of Electronic in Terms of 'Sizes' Distribution, and the Unit Weights (Divided by 'Sizes'). Examples are: Screen Inches of Monitor and TVs, Volume (Capacity) of Refrigerator and Washing Machine, and O ... ; 4. Determine Median Values of the Material Composition of Products and the Content of Selected Common Metals, Precious Metals, and Less Common Metals in PCBs, CRT Glass and Li-ion Battery. 5. Calculate How Many EoL Products are Predicted to be Generated in a Given Year Using the Sales and Lifespan Information Calculate the Weight of Generated Waste by Multiplying Unit Weights and 'Sizes' by the Quantities; and Calculate the Weight of G ... ; 2.2.3. Generation Estimates and Projection; 2.3. Status e-Waste Recycling Industry and Its Development; 2.4. Evaluation of the Problematic e-Waste Types and Their Solution; 2.4.1. Flows of E-Waste; 2.4.2. Problematic E-Waste; CRTs; Printed Circuit Boards; Brominated Flame Retardants Plastics; Flat Panel Display. 2.5. Critical Metals Resource from E-Waste2.5.1. Estimates of Selected Metals; 2.5.2. Recycling Status; 2.6. Conclusion; References; The Generation and Management Status of Waste Office Equipment; Abstract; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Materials and Methods; 3.2.1. Questionnaire Survey; 3.2.2. Production and Waste Generation Prediction Methods; 3.3. Waste Printer Generation; 3.3.1. Production, Import, and Export; 3.3.2. Waste Office Equipment Generation; 3.4. Management and Recycling Status; 3.4.1. Usage, Collection and Treatment of Waste Printers; 3.4.2. Usage of Printers in China.

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