Book
High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / Elizabeth Grossman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781559635547 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiv, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Washington : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Underside of high tech -- Raw materials : where bits, bytes, and the earth's crust coincide -- Producing high tech : the environmental impact -- High-tech manufacture and human health -- Flame retardants : a tale of toxics -- When high tech electronics become trash -- Not in our backyard : exporting electronic waste -- The politics of recycling -- A land ethic for the digital age -- Appendix. How to recycle a computer, cell phone, TV, or other digital devices. |
Search for related items by subject
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | TD 799.85 G76 2006 (Text) | 26040002742647 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
