The United Nations report said China's annual output of 2.3 million tons of electronic waste - electronic waste, refrigerators - appliances
The United Nations report said China's annual output of 2.3 million tons of electronic waste - electronic waste, refrigerators - appliances
According to foreign media reports, the United Nations Environment Programme Environment Forum held in Bali to publish the report, saying
Electronic Garbage on the ecological environment and human health risks seriously, while developing countries often become the dumping of electronic waste site developed countries, pose a serious threat to its public health.
The next decade in all developing countries, home
Digital A dramatic increase in product sales. However, the ensuing environmental problems require new coping strategies, or abandoned
TV Machines, computers and batteries will cause irreparable environmental damage to large.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) study said: e-waste, caused by environmental and health effects are particularly severe in developing countries, these countries have become rich high-tech garbage dumping site.
The report, refused to incomplete statistics, at present the world with an annual 36 million tons of electronic waste is growing.
Which China's annual output of 2.3 million tons of electronic waste, second only to the United States, 3 million tons.
UNEP executive director Achim? Steiner (AchimSteiner) said that countries around the world over the past decade, the explosive growth of digital products are not ready, so "the world now faces a huge influx of e-waste in developing countries may become dump sites, they will face the greatest threat. "
He also said some European and American countries will damage the computer to "donate" the name sent to Africa ", and then dumped in the slums, the local people of a potential health threat.
Report predicts that China's annual production of electronic waste from discarded computers in 2010 will grow 3 times higher than in 2007, while India, the old
Refrigerator Other generated e-waste containing hazardous gases will increase 2 times.
The report also pointed out that in recent years, the fastest growing e-waste from the communications facilities, such as ordinary
Mobile , Pagers and smart phones. In China, India, other developing countries, the majority of e-waste recycling are not trained by the workers in the country courtyard to inefficient way to deal with. The most common behavior is to use charcoal barbecue circuit board to filter out the gold inside, but this behavior is very harmful to the environment.
Report calls on the phone and manage the conduct of e-waste regulation, and called on developed countries to developing countries, transfer of relevant technology to address the problem of electronic waste.
Although including Refrigerator , Air conditioning Machines, printers and other electronic products only in the world a small part of total waste, but they are particularly evident in parts damage.
Williams Professor (Prof.EricWilliams) is Arizona State University industrial ecology expert, said the report on the difficult growth of electronic waste is expected to comment on the credibility, because the report is not for the calculation reveal too much.
Receiving e-mail interview, Professor Williams said: "The real need for concern is the density of electronic waste in the environment rather than their total."
He also said: "If the electrons and non-normal recovery in developing countries, the pollution caused by discarded in the landfill area than the large general garbage pollution more."
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