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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, [2006], ©2006.
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- Description
- xiv, 334 pages; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references 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 -- App. How to recycle a computer, cell phone, TV, and other digital devices.
- ISBN
- 1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006004549
- OCLC
- 64084235
- ocm64084235
- SCSB-5351594
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries