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High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health
- Title
- High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / Elizabeth Grossman.
- Author
- Grossman, Elizabeth, 1957-
- Publication
- Washington : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- xiv, 334 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JBE 18-1038
- ISBN
- 1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781559635547 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006004549
- 9781559635547
- OCLC
- 64084235
- Author
- Grossman, Elizabeth, 1957-
- Title
- High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / Elizabeth Grossman.
- Imprint
- Washington : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9781559635547
- Research Call Number
- JBE 18-1038