E-waste awareness By-Jems Man shrestha Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the term used to describe thrown away electronic components and gadgets, such as computers, appliances, and cell phones. millions of tons of e-waste are produced annually which gets disposed of improperly or ends up in landfills.
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e-waste is a discarded electronic devices containing harmful materials and valuable metals requiring proper recycling or disposal to prevent environmental damage
yes the e-waste can harm the environment and its can cause health risks. e-waste is also valuable source of recoverable materials, including metals like gold, silver, and copper.
oh that's e waste and how does it harm the environment
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Now I understand how harmful is e-waste
where e-waste comes from in Nepal and how does it effects us
E-waste contains hazardous compounds such as lead and mercury, which can leak into the ground and contaminate soil and water systems.Improper burning of e-waste release toxic emits fumes into the environment, contributing to air pollution. thus its effect us and the environment. for example like this repair shop that produce e-waste like batteries , automotive parts like sensors eyc.
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I'm just throwing the garbage in the bin , umm sis what are you taking about what is e-waste??
little brother what are you doing why are you putting the e-waste and household waste in same bag
e-waste comes from homes, offices, Repair shop Telecommunication Devices, Educational Institutions etc.