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E-WASTE  MANAGEMENT

Diet college

Khonsa – Town ,Tirap -District ,

Arunachal Pradesh

DATE – 25/10/2019

Electronic waste (e waste ) described discarded electronic devices .use electronic which are destined for refurbishment ,reuse , resale, or disposal are also considered  electronic waste .in formal processing of electronic waste in developing nations can lead to adverse human health effect and environmental pollution.

 

Electronic equipment contain many hazardous metallic contaminants such as lead , iron copper etc. lead is the widely use in electronic devices for various purposes ,resulting in variety of health hazards. Lead enters biological systems via food, water and soil. Children are particularly vulnerable to lead poisoning more than adults because they absorb more lead from their environment and their nervous system and blood get affected. They also don’t get  easily  decomposed in soil, they take a huge amount of time to decomposed , in short they are non renewable resources which  can be extinct from our earth .they also make our soil less fertile for  agriculture purpose or damage plants ,trees and crops .