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The 4th Workshop of Asia Resource Circulation Policy Research
In Waste Management & Research
The amount of e-waste is growing rapidly in developing countries, and the health and environmental problems resulting from poor management of this waste have become a concern for policy makers. In response to these challenges, a number of Asian developing countries have been inspired by policy developments in OECD countries, and have drafted...
WEEE/E-waste Management Workshop on Take-Back System. UNEP-DTIE-IETC/GEC
6th International Conference on Industrial Ecology (ISIE 2011)
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Many chemicals used in the electronics sector have negative consequences for human and environmental health. These include chemicals such as lead, mercury, brominated flame retardants, halogenated flame retardants, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and phthalates. Typical electronic waste handling practices in developing countries are detrimental to the...
In Local-level Innovations towards an Environmentally Sustainable City CaseStudies from Japanese Cities
In Local-level Innovations towards an Environmentally Sustainable City CaseStudies from Japanese Cities
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SDGs City Reports
Sustainable Development Goals Reports on Cities - Launch of the World-First Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs) on Shimokawa, Toyama, and Kitakyushu
