The Post-consumer Waste Problem and Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations: The Case of Electronic Toys in British Columbia

abstract: Currently, consumers throw away products every day, turning those materials into waste. Electronic waste poses special problems when it is not recycled because it may contain toxic components that can leach into landfill surroundings and reach groundwater sources or contaminate soil, and i...

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Other Authors: Nemer Soto, Andrea (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.25864