Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
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Decision-Making Support Tools for
Managing E lectronic Waste
PeeranartKiddee,RaviNaidu,andMingHungWong
CONTENTS
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 210
E-Waste.Categories.............................................................................................. 211
Toxic.and.Hazardous.Substances.in.E-Waste.................................................. 212
Impacts.of.E-Waste.............................................................................................. 213
Environment.................................................................................................... 213
Human.Health................................................................................................. 215
Strategies.for.Managing.E-Waste...................................................................... 215
Policy.and.Legislation.................................................................................... 215
Economy,.Society,.and.Culture...................................................................... 217
Science.and.Technology................................................................................. 217
Tools.for.Decision.Making.................................................................................. 218
Life.Cycle.Assessment......................................................................................... 219
Goal.and.Scope.Deinition............................................................................. 220
Inventory.Analysis.......................................................................................... 220
Impact.Assessment......................................................................................... 220
Interpretation................................................................................................... 220
Risk.Assessment................................................................................................... 221
Framework.of.Environmental.Risk.Assessment........................................ 221
Problem.Formulation................................................................................. 221
Analysis....................................................................................................... 221
Risk.Characterization................................................................................ 221
Risk.Management...................................................................................... 222
Assessment.and.Interpretation.for.Integrated.Life.Cycle.and.
Risk.Assessment................................................................................................... 223
Conclusion............................................................................................................ 223
References............................................................................................................. 224
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