Environmental effects of heavy metals derived from the e-waste recycling activities in China: A systematic review

•This study reviewed environmental effects of heavy metals from e-waste in China.•High concentrations of heavy metals from e-waste were present in the surrounding.•The four kind of heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Cd and Cr) attracted more attention.•The exceedance of various standards imposed negative effects...

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Published in:Waste management (Elmsford) 2014-12, Vol.34 (12), p.2587-2594
Main Authors: Song, Qingbin, Li, Jinhui
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adverse effects
air
Air pollution
Applied sciences
Cadmium
China
chromium
copper
E-waste
Electronic waste
Electronic Waste - adverse effects
electronic wastes
Environmental effect
Environmental media
Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects
Environmental Pollution - adverse effects
Exact sciences and technology
Heavy metal
Heavy metals
human health
lead
manufacturing
Metals, Heavy - adverse effects
Other wastes and particular components of wastes
Pollution
Pollution abatement
Recycling
sediments
soil
systematic review
Wastes
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