High tech trash digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health /
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Washington :
Island Press : Shearwater Books,
c2006.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10182341 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.