Open AccessSystematization and classification of e-waste and its harmful effects on health
Author(s) -
Bikəs Ağayev,
Sayil Agayev
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
informasiya cəmiyyəti problemləri
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2309-7566
pISSN - 2077-964X
DOI - 10.25045/jpis.v13.i1.09
Subject(s) - hazardous waste , harm , human health , electronic waste , normative , environmental planning , risk analysis (engineering) , waste management , business , environmental health , engineering , environmental science , medicine , political science , law
Today, the waste of electrical and electronic equipment has created a number of global problems, and their solution is as urgent as other environmental problems. The article explores the issues related to the potential danger of e-waste to human health. For this, the data from a number of international normative documents and authoritative journals is collected, systematized and classified. The feasibility of classifying the waste according to the criterion “hazardous-safe” is substantiated. The main goal of the study is to identify the cause-effect relationship between hazardous waste and their harm. The elements and connections of electronic waste, the harmful environment they create, the relationship of pathological conditions related to human health.