Essays about: "E-waste management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words E-waste management.

  1. 16. E-waste management in Botswana

    University essay from Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Mesfin Taye; Wisdom Kanda; [2011]
    Keywords : WEEEs; Solid waste management; Resource recovery;

    Abstract : Electr(on)ic equipments possess parts and components with high economic value and environmental peril which prompts a potential need to assess the EEE’s management at EoL. E-waste management in developing countries is one of the least revised environmental topics. In recent times however the subject is getting research limelight from scholars. READ MORE

  3. 17. Sustainable E-waste Management : Using the FSSD in a Case study at NUR

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Ece Utkucan; Matthew Lobach; Wyeth Larson; [2010]
    Keywords : Rwanda; Electronic Waste; Strategic Sustainable Development; Backcasting; Sustainability;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how to apply an approach of strategic sustainable development to e-waste management through a case study at the National University of Rwanda (NUR). Interviews and surveys were conducted, and workshops and presentations were hosted during a site visit to NUR. READ MORE

  4. 18. Analysis of Drivers and Barriers for Personal Computer Re-use: A case study of secondary PCs in Taiwan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Ai-Shan Hsieh; [2010]
    Keywords : PC re-use; e-waste; WEEE; secondary PC; computer and environmental impact; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Personal computers (PC) have become an indispensable product in modern life. Along with the growing volume of computers, the environmental burden and impact at the end-of-life phase known as e-waste become significant. READ MORE

  5. 19. E-waste Management in East African Community

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Örebro universitet

    Author : Edgar Napoleon Asiimwe; [2010]
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  6. 20. The producer’s role in managing used mobile phones: the case of China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Zhen Huang; [2009]
    Keywords : used mobile phones; extended producer responsibility EPR ; e-waste management policy; China; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores China’s policies on and practice of e-waste management, especially in the case of used mobile phones, by applying the concept of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). It aims to paint the picture of current policies and implementation pertaining to e-waste management in China, focusing particularly on producer responsibility and on a selected product group (mobile phones). READ MORE