Analysis of heavy metals in the human hair to establish the e-waste toxicity among the Filipino informal recyclers located at various e-waste dumpsites in and around Manila, Philippines
The landfill areas of Tondo and Payatas located at the outskirts of Metro Manila are used for the dumping and dismantling of e-waste in the Philippines. The dismantling of e-waste by informal recyclers causes the leaching out of harmful substances such as heavy metals thereby contaminating the envir...
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Main Authors: | Alam, Zeba F., Ang, Carlos Leandro J., Bondoc, Isabella V. |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2291 |
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Institution: | De La Salle University |
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