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Conversion of Large Scale Wastes into Value-added Products
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Conversion of Large Scale Wastes into Value-added Products

by Justin S.J. Hargreaves, Ian D. Pulford, Malini Balakrishnan, Vidya S. Batra
December 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
174 pages
6h 16m
English
CRC Press
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4.1.2 uniteD states of america
Attention in the United States has been predominantly on electronic waste
produced by households (Table 4.2), and as this is considered legally to be a
non-hazardous waste (Wagner, 2009), its management and disposal are not dealt
with by federal legislation. Consequently, there is no nationwide legislation deal-
ing with WEEE in the United States. Regulations covering such waste are the
responsibility of state or municipal authorities. Over the last 10 years, e-waste
legislation has been passed in 25 states (2003: California; 2004: Maine; 2005:
Ma ...
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ISBN: 9781466512610