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Narendra by Johnbosco Ugochukwu is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the challenges of electronic waste (e-waste) management in Africa. It notes that while used electronics are helping bridge the digital divide, many imported secondhand devices are non-functional and contain hazardous materials. Crude recycling practices are releasing heavy metals into the environment. Studies show e-waste in Nigeria contains exceedingly high levels of toxins like lead and copper. Unless properly regulated, e-waste poses risks to sustainable development and public hea
- Author
- Johnbosco Ugochukwu
- Language
- EN