Das, R P (2006) e-Waste: A Disaster or an Opportunity for India. In: Proceedings of the International Seminar on Mineral Processing Technology and Indo-Korean Workshop on Resource Recycling -(MPT-2006), March 8-10, 2006, NML, Chennai.
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Abstract
In recent years, several India and international studies have cautioned India against generation, treatment, and accumulation of e waste in India. It is estimated that by 2010, India will be discarding 10 million PCs per year- about five times the current level. In addition, the coun-try also receives a large quantity of waste from several developed countries. Due to inadequate law, or its poor implementation, these wastes are currently handled unorgan-ized sector using un-skilled labour, leading to number of environmental issue.
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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| Official URL/DOI: | http://eprints.nmlindia.org/6181 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | ewaste; disaster; International studies; solid processing |
| Divisions: | Mineral Processing |
| ID Code: | 6181 |
| Deposited By: | Sahu A K |
| Deposited On: | 26 Nov 2012 10:48 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Nov 2012 10:48 |
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