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High-Tech-Müll: Digitale Geräte, versteckte Giftstoffe und menschliche Gesundheit

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Book Title
High Tech Trash : Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Healt
ISBN
9781559635547
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
High Tech Trash : Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health
Item Height
1in
Author
Elizabeth Grossman
Item Length
9in
Publisher
Island Press
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz
Number of Pages
352 Pages

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An environmental journalist reveals that digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxic materials that make up the bits and bytes, a complex thicket of lead, mercury, cadmium, plastics, and a host of other often harmful ingredients.

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Publisher
Island Press
ISBN-10
1559635541
ISBN-13
9781559635547
eBay Product ID (ePID)
50929540

Product Key Features

Author
Elizabeth Grossman
Publication Name
High Tech Trash : Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
352 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Td799.85.G76 2006
Edition Number
2
Reviews
.as environmental journalist Grossman reveals in this engaging book, these everyday symbols of the 21st century rely on toxic materials (e.g., lead, mercury, chlorine, flame retardants) born of complex mining operations and chemical reactions, both of which can degrade the environment and affect human health.. Her language is quiet, clear, and compelling.Strongly recommended for all collections., We depend on writers like... Elizabeth Grossman--writers working in the great tradition of bold and rigorous American thinkers, observers, critics and muckrakers from Henry David Thoreau to Upton Sinclair, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson and Bill McKibben--to shake us awake, dispel the fever dream of consumerism and reveal the true cost of our love for technology and our obsession with machines and disposable goods., Lizzie Grossman is among our most intrepid environmental sleuths--here she uncovers the answer to one of the more toxic questions of our time., We depend on writers like... Elizabeth Grossman-writers working in the great tradition of bold and rigorous American thinkers, observers, critics and muckrakers from Henry David Thoreau to Upton Sinclair, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson and Bill McKibben-to shake us awake, dispel the fever dream of consumerism and reveal the true cost of our love for technology and our obsession with machines and disposable goods., Lizzie Grossman is among our most intrepid environmental sleuths-here she uncovers the answer to one of the more toxic questions of our time., [High Tech Trash] will change the way you shop, the way you invest your money, maybe change the way you vote. It will certainly change the way you think about the high tech products in your life., We depend on writers like... Elizabeth Grossman--writers working in the great tradition of bold and rigorous American thinkers, observers, critics and muckrakers from Henry David Thoreau to Upton Sinclair, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson and Bill McKibben--to shake us awake, dispel the fever dream of consumerism and reveal the true cost of our love for technology and our obsession with machines and disposable goods., ...as environmental journalist Grossman reveals in this engaging book, these everyday symbols of the 21st century rely on toxic materials (e.g., lead, mercury, chlorine, flame retardants) born of complex mining operations and chemical reactions, both of which can degrade the environment and affect human health.... Her language is quiet, clear, and compelling...Strongly recommended for all collections..., Grossman manages to create a coherent, informative and scary narrative out of the births and deaths of electronics from TVs and cell phones to computer monitors and iPods., In this astonishingly wide-ranging investigation, Elizabeth Grossman exposes the toxic fallout from manufacturing and discarding high-tech gadgetry., From Arctic ice caps to dumps in southern China, Grossman takes readers on an amazing world tour as she reveals the hidden costs of our digital age. This is a story for our times., Grossman takes readers on an eyeopening, even shocking tour of the cyber underground, clearly and methodically explicating the science, politics, and crimes involved in the mishandling of the ever-increasing tonnage of e-waste., …as environmental journalist Grossman reveals in this engaging book, these everyday symbols of the 21st century rely on toxic materials (e.g., lead, mercury, chlorine, flame retardants) born of complex mining operations and chemical reactions, both of which can degrade the environment and affect human health…. Her language is quiet, clear, and compelling…Strongly recommended for all collections…
Table of Content
@toc:Table of Contents@tocfmh:Preface@tocct:Chapter 1 Introduction: The Underside of High TechChapter 2 Raw MaterialsChapter 3 Producing High Tech: Environmental ImpactsChapter 4 High-Tech Manufacture and Human HealthChapter 5 Flame Retardants: A Tale of ToxicsChapter 6 When High Tech Electronics Become TrashChapter 7 Not In Our Backyard: Exporting Electronics WasteChapter 8 The Politics of RecyclingChapter 9 A Land Ethic for the Digital Age@tocbmh:Appendix: How to Recycle a Computer, Cell Phone, TV, or other Digital DeviceNotesSelected BibliographyIndex
Copyright Date
2006
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Environmental / Waste Management, Toxicology, General, Electronics / General, Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Lccn
2006-004549
Dewey Decimal
363.72/88
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Computers, Technology & Engineering, Science, Medical, Political Science

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