Decision factors for e-waste in Northern Mexico: To waste or trade

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 86, Issue , 2014, Pages 93-106

  Estrada Ayub, Jesús A ^a   Kahhat, Ramzy ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

Author keywords

Data Flow Diagrams; E waste; Recycling; Reuse; Used computers; Waste management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES;

DATA FLOW DIAGRAMS; E-WASTE; ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES; REUSE; STRUCTURED ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

DATA FLOW GRAPHS;

COMPUTER; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; POLICY MAKING; RECYCLING; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; TRADE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC WASTE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MEXICO; ORGANIZATION; POLICY; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84896942987     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.02.012     Document Type: Article

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