DURING this age of obsolescence where today＇s computers, cellphones and televisions will soon be discarded as trash, about 40 million tons of digital detritus is generated every year and this figure is increasing by ...DURING this age of obsolescence where today＇s computers, cellphones and televisions will soon be discarded as trash, about 40 million tons of digital detritus is generated every year and this figure is increasing by 4 percent annually. E-waste, comprising all electrical and electronic waste, is the fastest-growing rubbish stream in the world and few regions are feeling its effects more than West Africa.展开更多
文摘DURING this age of obsolescence where today＇s computers, cellphones and televisions will soon be discarded as trash, about 40 million tons of digital detritus is generated every year and this figure is increasing by 4 percent annually. E-waste, comprising all electrical and electronic waste, is the fastest-growing rubbish stream in the world and few regions are feeling its effects more than West Africa.
