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  • Guiyu (Chinese: 贵屿), in Guangdong Province, China, is widely perceived as the largest electronic waste (e-waste) site in the world. In 2005, there were...
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  • Electronic waste or e-waste in China refers to electronic products that are no longer usable and are therefore dumped or recycled. China is the world's...
    35 KB (4,428 words) - 06:34, 8 August 2024
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    Electronic waste (or e-waste) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is also commonly known as waste electrical and electronic equipment...
    152 KB (15,940 words) - 10:04, 26 July 2024
  • earth, Regions like Guiyu rely on primitive electronics recycling as an economic staple despite the adverse effects electronic waste has on health and the...
    11 KB (511 words) - 10:38, 9 May 2023
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    Electronic waste or e-waste in the United States refers to electronic products that have reached the end of their operable lives, and the United States...
    87 KB (9,826 words) - 05:30, 15 August 2024
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    Cancer Alley China PX protests Grassy Narrows mercury poisoning Electronic waste in Guiyu Four Big Pollution Diseases of Japan Jinkanpo Atsugi Incinerator...
    9 KB (747 words) - 06:50, 26 January 2024
  • Electronic waste in Guiyu, since the 1990s 2006 Côte d'Ivoire toxic waste dump In Thathri Disaster 2023, the land and residential houses started cracking in Nayi...
    22 KB (2,624 words) - 04:13, 27 June 2024
  • coast, Guiyu got famous in the global environmentalist community for its reception of E-waste. The town held the record for being the largest E-waste site...
    4 KB (478 words) - 23:13, 28 June 2024
  • quickly. For example, in Guiyu, Guangdong Province, there are 150,000 people in the town, and 120,000 people are engaged in the e-waste industry. They handle...
    40 KB (5,006 words) - 10:52, 7 August 2024
  • hazardous waste trade is Guiyu, China, which has been called the electronic waste dump of the world. It may be the world's largest e-waste dump, with...
    42 KB (5,202 words) - 07:37, 20 August 2024
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    Zhongxian (2007). "Elevated Blood Lead Levels of Children in Guiyu, an Electronic Waste Recycling Town in China". Environmental Health Perspectives. 115 (7):...
    102 KB (12,483 words) - 05:18, 18 August 2024
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    Government. Guiyu (town), an electronic waste site in China Boakye, Edna Agnes (2021-05-20). "Relocate to Adjen Kotoku within seven weeks – Onion traders in Accra...
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  • Executive Recycling (category Electronic waste in the United States)
    specializing in electronic waste recycling. 60 Minutes linked Executive Recycling to the illegal export of electronic waste from the Denver area to Guiyu, China...
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    a multinational electronic devices manufacturing company. Guiyu, a populous town in Chaoyang District, is the biggest electronic waste site on earth....
    44 KB (3,467 words) - 07:20, 18 August 2024
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    exposure, whereas workers in areas with little oversight can take in very high levels of flame retardants. Electronics recyclers in Guiyu, China, have some of...
    84 KB (9,507 words) - 15:11, 15 August 2024
  • prices, and the Chinese factories would bypass the sorting villages such as Guiyu. The WR3A was swamped by orders from Asian factories that year. The Chinese...
    15 KB (1,719 words) - 19:36, 23 September 2023
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    form of fleshy lobes supported by bony stalks which extend from the body. Guiyu oneiros, the earliest-known bony fish, lived during the Late Silurian 419...
    304 KB (29,027 words) - 19:28, 21 August 2024