With the increasing global legal and illegal trade of waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) comes an equally increasing concern that poor WEEE recycling …

Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) burning and recycling activities have become one
of the main emission sources of dioxin-like compounds (DLCs). Workers involved in e-waste …

The presence of chlorinated and brominated compounds in electronic waste (EW) results in
the formation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and …

This paper reviews the levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans
(PCDD/Fs) in different environmental media, human body burdens and health risk …

The formation and release of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans
(PBDD/Fs) from the incineration of electronic wastes (e-waste) that contain brominated flame …

The article presents a mini review of the published research focused on understanding
environmental and human health impacts nearby waste incineration plants. We found no …

Various classes of persistent halogenated compounds (PHCs) can be released into the
environment due to improper handling and disposal of electronic waste (e‐waste), which …

Assessment of human exposure to environmental persistent organic pollutants such as
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated …

In 2005, the partial substitution (20%) of fossil fuel by sewage sludge was tested in a
Spanish cement plant. In order to establish the environmental impact for the surroundings, in …

Open landfill dumping areas for municipal wastes in Asian developing countries have
recently received particular attention with regard to environmental pollution problems …