2022
DOI: 10.15244/pjoes/144194
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Environmental Effects of Electrical and Electronic Waste on Water and Soil: A Review

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“…2 On the one hand, WEEE contains a large number of components that can have harmful effects on the environment and humans, and its indiscriminate handling and informal recycling can make WEEE a global public and environmental health problem. 3–6 On the other hand, due to its physical properties, WEEE is ideally suited for recycling and can bring great benefits when recycled. 6,7 This makes WEEE an attractive secondary resource and environmental pollutant at the same time.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…2 On the one hand, WEEE contains a large number of components that can have harmful effects on the environment and humans, and its indiscriminate handling and informal recycling can make WEEE a global public and environmental health problem. 3–6 On the other hand, due to its physical properties, WEEE is ideally suited for recycling and can bring great benefits when recycled. 6,7 This makes WEEE an attractive secondary resource and environmental pollutant at the same time.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 On the one hand, WEEE contains a large number of components that can have harmful effects on the environment and humans, and its indiscriminate handling and informal recycling can make WEEE a global public and environmental health problem. [3][4][5][6] On the other hand, due to its physical properties, WEEE is ideally suited for recycling and can bring great benets when recycled. 6,7 This makes WEEE an attractive secondary resource and environmental pollutant at the same time.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Plants may exhibit symptoms such as chlorosis (yellowing of leaves), necrosis (tissue death), reduced leaf size, and overall stunted growth (41)(42). These effects can severely impair the plant's ability to photosynthesize and thrive.…”
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“…Soil contaminated with heavy metals has emerged as a critical environmental concern [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]. Heavy metals are rapidly absorbed by the roots of plants, thereby adversely affecting the physiology and growth of the plant [ 4 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%