Characteristics of E-waste recycling systems in Japan and China

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue , 2010, Pages 500-506

  Bo, Bi ^a   Yamamoto, Kayoko ^b  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

E waste; Home appliances; Japan and china; Recycling systems

Indexed keywords

CURRENT SITUATION; E-WASTE; E-WASTES; ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLINESS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; ILLEGAL DUMPING; JAPAN AND CHINA; LITERATURE SEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; RECYCLING SYSTEMS; TREATMENT COSTS;

CRIME; RECYCLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTES;

DOMESTIC APPLIANCES;

EID: 78651584201     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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