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Qaagi - Book of Why

Causes

Effects

Rapid change in technological advances ... the reasonsleadto the presence of electronic waste in the environment

Many states , including Minnesotaare leadingthe way on recycling electronic equipment

to promote the recycling of all equipmentpreventingharm to the environment and keeping electronics out of landfills

Elimination of these substanceswill resultin more environmentally friendly recycling of electronic equipment

the damagescausedto the environment due to the electronic waste

a regulationdesignedto dispose of used electronic goods in an environmentally - friendly manner

Michael Lewis http://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/200505041430373(passive) Contributed byDisposal of Electronic Equipment

the proceduresset forthin the Electronic Equipment Recycling Plan

a special eventhad been setup as a means to dispose of electronic equipment

customers - users ... so far unknowinglyhave ... contributedto the disposal of the environment

pollution to waterwayscan causepollution to waterways

image pollution and odor problemscausesimage pollution and odor problems

a “ toxic cocktail ” A computer monitorcreatesa “ toxic cocktail ” A computer monitor

the risk of health consequences for the workers involved or others and to ensure appropriate information is available on the hazards associated with e - waste , both for recycling workers and to the broader populationpreventsthe risk of health consequences for the workers involved or others and to ensure appropriate information is available on the hazards associated with e - waste , both for recycling workers and to the broader population

1 ) potential environmental harms(passive) caused by1 ) potential environmental harms

to permanent destructioncan leadto permanent destruction

significant challenges and ecosystem disruptioncan causesignificant challenges and ecosystem disruption

the harm(passive) caused bythe harm

dilution of the cooling airto preventdilution of the cooling air

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