| Main Title |
High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / |
| Author |
Grossman, Elizabeth
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| Publisher |
Island Press/Shearwater Books, |
| Year Published |
2006 |
| OCLC Number |
64084235 |
| ISBN |
1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Subjects |
Waste electronic apparatus and appliances ;
Electronic apparatus and appliances--Environmental aspects ;
Electronic apparatus and appliances--Health aspects ;
Product life cycle
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ESAM |
TD799.85.G76 2006 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
07/28/2006 |
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| Collation |
xiv, 334 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
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. |
| Place Published |
Washington : |
| PUB Date Free Form |
c2006. |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2006004549 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20060725143336 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
01730cam 22003134a 45020 |
