231
Ren Z, Xiao X, Chen D, Bi X, Huang B, Liu M, Hu J, Peng P, Sheng G, Fu J (2014) Halogenated
organic pollutants in particulate matters emitted during recycling of waste printed circuit
boards in a typical e-waste workshop of Southern China. Chemosphere 94:143–150
Robinson BH (2009) E-waste: an assessment of global production and environmental impacts. Sci
Total Environ 408(2):183–191
Sharma B, Vaish B, Srivastava V, Singh S, Singh P, Singh RP (2018) An insight to atmospheric
pollution-improper waste management and climate change nexus. In: Modern age environmental problems and their remediation. Springer, Cham, pp 23–47
Shen C, Tang X, Cheema SA, Zhang C, Khan MI, Liang F et al (2009) Enhanced phytoremediation potential of polychlorinated biphenyl contaminated soil from e-waste recycling area in the
presence of randomly methylated-beta-cyclodextrins. J Hazard Mater 172:1671–1676
Shi T, Chen SJ, Luo XJ, Zhang XL, Tang CM, Luo Y et al (2009) Occurrence of brominated flame
retardants other than polybrominated diphenyl ethers in environmental and biota samples from
southern China. Chemosphere 74:910–916
Singh A, Sharma RK, Agrawal M, Marshall FM (2010) Health risk assessment of heavy metals via
dietary intake of foodstuffs from the wastewater irrigated site of a dry tropical area of India.
Food Chem Toxicol 48:611–619
Sjödin A, Hagmar L, Klasson-Wehler E, Kronholm-Diab K, Jakobsson E, Bergman A (1999)
Flame retardant exposure: polybrominated diphenyl ethers in blood from Swedish workers.
Environ Health Perspect 107(8):643–648
Song Q, Li J (2014) Environmental effects of heavy metals derived from the e-waste recycling
activities in China: a systematic review. Waste Manag 34(12):2587–2594
Stevels A, Huisman J, Wang F, Li J, Li B, Duan H (2013) Take back and treatment of discarded
electronics: a scientific update. Front Environ Sci Eng 7:475–482
Sthiannopkao S, Wong MH (2013) Handling e-waste in developed and developing countries: initiatives, practices, and consequences. Sci Total Environ 463:1147–1153
Thomas LDK, Hodgson S, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Jarup L (2009) Early kidney damage in a population exposed to cadmium and other heavy metals. Environ Health Perspect 117:181–184
Tseng LH, Li MH, Tsai SS, Lee CW, Pan MH, Yao WJ et al (2008) Developmental exposure to
decabromodiphenyl ether (PBDE 209): effects on thyroid hormone and hepatic enzyme activity in male mouse offspring. Chemosphere 70:640–647
UNEP (2007) E-waste volume II: e-waste management manual. Division of Technology, Industry
and Economics, International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka. United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP DEWA/GRID-Europe (2005) Chapter 5: Early warning on emerging environmental threats.
In: E-waste, the hidden side of IT equipment’s manufacturing and use. www.grid.unep.ch
United Nations University (UNU) (2013) StEP launches interactive world E-waste map. _http://
unu.edu/media-relations/releases/step-launches-interactive-world-e-waste-map.html#info_
Wang D, Cai Z, Jiang G, Leung A, Wong MH, Wong WK (2005) Determination of polybrominated
diphenyl ethers in soil and sediment from an electronic waste recycling facility. Chemosphere
60(6):810–816
Wang T, Fu JJ, Wang YW, Liao CY, Tao YQ, Jiang GB (2009) Use of scalp hair as indicator of
human exposure to heavy metals in an electronic waste recycling area. Environ Pollut 157(8–
9):2445–2451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2009.03.010
Wang F, Huisman J, Meskers CE, Schluep M, Stevels A, Hagelüken C (2012) The best-of-2-worlds
philosophy: developing local dismantling and global infrastructure network for sustainable
e-waste treatment in emerging economies. Waste Manag 32(11):2134–2146
Wang F, Huisman J, Stevels A, Baldé CP (2013) Enhancing e-waste estimates: improving data
quality by multivariate input–output analysis. Waste Manag 33(11):2397–2407
Wei L, Liu Y (2012) Present status of e-waste disposal and recycling in China. Procedia Environ
Sci 16:506–514
12 E-waste and Their Implications on the Environment and Human Health
Ren Z, Xiao X, Chen D, Bi X, Huang B, Liu M, Hu J, Peng P, Sheng G, Fu J (2014) Halogenated
organic pollutants in particulate matters emitted during recycling of waste printed circuit
boards in a typical e-waste workshop of Southern China. Chemosphere 94:143–150
Robinson BH (2009) E-waste: an assessment of global production and environmental impacts. Sci
Total Environ 408(2):183–191
Sharma B, Vaish B, Srivastava V, Singh S, Singh P, Singh RP (2018) An insight to atmospheric
pollution-improper waste management and climate change nexus. In: Modern age environmental problems and their remediation. Springer, Cham, pp 23–47
Shen C, Tang X, Cheema SA, Zhang C, Khan MI, Liang F et al (2009) Enhanced phytoremediation potential of polychlorinated biphenyl contaminated soil from e-waste recycling area in the
presence of randomly methylated-beta-cyclodextrins. J Hazard Mater 172:1671–1676
Shi T, Chen SJ, Luo XJ, Zhang XL, Tang CM, Luo Y et al (2009) Occurrence of brominated flame
retardants other than polybrominated diphenyl ethers in environmental and biota samples from
southern China. Chemosphere 74:910–916
Singh A, Sharma RK, Agrawal M, Marshall FM (2010) Health risk assessment of heavy metals via
dietary intake of foodstuffs from the wastewater irrigated site of a dry tropical area of India.
Food Chem Toxicol 48:611–619
Sjödin A, Hagmar L, Klasson-Wehler E, Kronholm-Diab K, Jakobsson E, Bergman A (1999)
Flame retardant exposure: polybrominated diphenyl ethers in blood from Swedish workers.
Environ Health Perspect 107(8):643–648
Song Q, Li J (2014) Environmental effects of heavy metals derived from the e-waste recycling
activities in China: a systematic review. Waste Manag 34(12):2587–2594
Stevels A, Huisman J, Wang F, Li J, Li B, Duan H (2013) Take back and treatment of discarded
electronics: a scientific update. Front Environ Sci Eng 7:475–482
Sthiannopkao S, Wong MH (2013) Handling e-waste in developed and developing countries: initiatives, practices, and consequences. Sci Total Environ 463:1147–1153
Thomas LDK, Hodgson S, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Jarup L (2009) Early kidney damage in a population exposed to cadmium and other heavy metals. Environ Health Perspect 117:181–184
Tseng LH, Li MH, Tsai SS, Lee CW, Pan MH, Yao WJ et al (2008) Developmental exposure to
decabromodiphenyl ether (PBDE 209): effects on thyroid hormone and hepatic enzyme activity in male mouse offspring. Chemosphere 70:640–647
UNEP (2007) E-waste volume II: e-waste management manual. Division of Technology, Industry
and Economics, International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka. United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP DEWA/GRID-Europe (2005) Chapter 5: Early warning on emerging environmental threats.
In: E-waste, the hidden side of IT equipment’s manufacturing and use. www.grid.unep.ch
United Nations University (UNU) (2013) StEP launches interactive world E-waste map. _http://
unu.edu/media-relations/releases/step-launches-interactive-world-e-waste-map.html#info_
Wang D, Cai Z, Jiang G, Leung A, Wong MH, Wong WK (2005) Determination of polybrominated
diphenyl ethers in soil and sediment from an electronic waste recycling facility. Chemosphere
60(6):810–816
Wang T, Fu JJ, Wang YW, Liao CY, Tao YQ, Jiang GB (2009) Use of scalp hair as indicator of
human exposure to heavy metals in an electronic waste recycling area. Environ Pollut 157(8–
9):2445–2451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2009.03.010
Wang F, Huisman J, Meskers CE, Schluep M, Stevels A, Hagelüken C (2012) The best-of-2-worlds
philosophy: developing local dismantling and global infrastructure network for sustainable
e-waste treatment in emerging economies. Waste Manag 32(11):2134–2146
Wang F, Huisman J, Stevels A, Baldé CP (2013) Enhancing e-waste estimates: improving data
quality by multivariate input–output analysis. Waste Manag 33(11):2397–2407
Wei L, Liu Y (2012) Present status of e-waste disposal and recycling in China. Procedia Environ
Sci 16:506–514
12 E-waste and Their Implications on the Environment and Human Health
