Saturday, March 6, 2010

Surge in e-waste hitting developing countries

Sales of electronic products in countries like China and India and across continents such as Africa and Latin America are set to rise sharply in the next 10 years.

And, unless action is stepped up to properly collect and recycle materials, many developing countries face the spectre of hazardous e-waste mountains with serious consequences for the environment and public health, according to UN experts in a landmark report released today by UNEP.


From United Nations Environment Program.

12 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is the problem on our dumping sites in Uganda.Electronic products because we have no electronic recyling here are dumped thus harzadous to the environment.

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It is really a great matter of worry where to dump the waste. New ideas and ways should be researched in order to positively get rid of all this waste.

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This is the problem on our dumping sites in Uganda.Electronic products because we have no electronic recyling here are dumped thus harzadous to the environment.

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There must be a place for the dump. It could be destructive to our environment.

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