Tagged as: E-waste

E-Waste on the environment and human health. Photo credit - AI-Generated

The Impact of E-Waste on Africa’s Environment and Human Health

Introduction Electronic waste (e-waste) has become a significant environmental and health concern globally, with Africa facing particular challenges due to the large volumes of e-waste imported from developed countries. The improper disposal and recycling of e-waste pose serious threats to both the environment and human health. This article explores the

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E-waste recycling: why is it important?

Introduction Electronic waste or e-waste is the remains of electronic devices or defective ones that are abandoned in nature. Recycling means reusing rejected materials for other objects that will benefit society. Devices such as computers, cell phones, televisions and tablets are increasingly present in our daily lives; they have a

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