High tech trash digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health /

Main Author: Grossman, Elizabeth, 1957-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Published: Washington : Island Press : Shearwater Books, c2006.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10182341
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300 |a xiv, 334 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The underside of high tech -- Raw materials : where bits, bytes, and the earth's crust coincide -- Producing high tech : the environmental impact -- High-tech manufacture and human health -- Flame retardants : a tale of toxics -- When high tech electronics become trash -- Not in our backyard : exporting electronic waste -- The politics of recycling -- A land ethic for the digital age -- Appendix. How to recycle a computer, cell phone, TV, or other digital devices. 
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