E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges
The millions of tonnes of e-wastes being annually as a result of development od science and technology since the 20this, to say the least, a time-bomb waiting for explosion with disastrous consequences, if left unchecked. This paper presents the outcome of a survey in e-waste generati...
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| author | Odili, Julius Beneoluchi Noraziah, Adzhar Ambar, Radzi Abd. Wahab, Mohd Helmy M. A. I., Fakheraldin |
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| description | The millions of tonnes of e-wastes being annually as a result of development od science and technology since the 20this, to say the least, a time-bomb waiting for explosion with disastrous consequences, if left unchecked. This paper presents the outcome of a survey in e-waste generation, awareness and management in third world. Countries like Malaysia and Nigeria. The choice of these two countries (one from Africa and the other from Asia) is borne out of their strategic locations and activities in e-wastes generation cum management scale of preference. The paper examines the major present awareness level of e-wastes, individual, corporate and governmental contributions to e-wastes management and control, Using the Anchor University Lagos, Nigeria and the Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan, Malaysia as its locale, the paper investigates the awareness of e-wastes, hazards posed and efforts required to properly control and manage e-wastes in third world countries |
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| spelling | ump-307862021-02-24T03:21:15Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30786/ E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges Odili, Julius Beneoluchi Noraziah, Adzhar Ambar, Radzi Abd. Wahab, Mohd Helmy M. A. I., Fakheraldin QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science The millions of tonnes of e-wastes being annually as a result of development od science and technology since the 20this, to say the least, a time-bomb waiting for explosion with disastrous consequences, if left unchecked. This paper presents the outcome of a survey in e-waste generation, awareness and management in third world. Countries like Malaysia and Nigeria. The choice of these two countries (one from Africa and the other from Asia) is borne out of their strategic locations and activities in e-wastes generation cum management scale of preference. The paper examines the major present awareness level of e-wastes, individual, corporate and governmental contributions to e-wastes management and control, Using the Anchor University Lagos, Nigeria and the Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan, Malaysia as its locale, the paper investigates the awareness of e-wastes, hazards posed and efforts required to properly control and manage e-wastes in third world countries ISRES Publishing 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed pdf en cc_by_nc_nd http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30786/1/E-waste%20Generation%2C%20Awareness%20and%20Management%20in%20Third%20World.pdf Odili, Julius Beneoluchi and Noraziah, Adzhar and Ambar, Radzi and Abd. Wahab, Mohd Helmy and M. A. I., Fakheraldin (2018) E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges. In: The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational & Social Sciences (EPESS 2018) , Turkey , 28 April - 1 May 2018. pp. 349-353., 9. ISSN 2587-1730 (Published) https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/533324 |
| spellingShingle | QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Odili, Julius Beneoluchi Noraziah, Adzhar Ambar, Radzi Abd. Wahab, Mohd Helmy M. A. I., Fakheraldin E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title | E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title_full | E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title_fullStr | E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title_full_unstemmed | E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title_short | E-waste Generation, Awareness and Management in Third World Countries: Prospects and Challenges |
| title_sort | e-waste generation, awareness and management in third world countries: prospects and challenges |
| topic | QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science |
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