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    This document discusses electronic waste, its origins in the mid-1970s as electronics became obsolete more quickly and lacked recyclability, and its consequences such as air and water pollution from toxic fumes and heavy metals during disposal as well as depletion of natural resources. Benefits of addressing electronic waste are also presented, including saving landfill space, preserving natural resources, removing data securely, and creating new jobs and affordable electronics.

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    ELECTRONIC

    WASTE

    AISHA BANGUERO RIVERA


    ABRIL GARIJO ABARCA
    …
    INDEX

    • INTRODUCTION
    • ORIGINS
    • CONSEQUENCES
    • BENEFITS
    INTRODUCTION
    ORIGINS

    • Began in the mid 70s

    • Change every 2-3 years of the electronic devices

    • No recyclable
    CONSEQUENCES

    LONG PROCESS AIR POLLUTION


    W/ A LOT OF RESOURCES
    (TOXIC FUMES)

    WATER POLLUTION RESOURCES


    (LEAD, MERCURY AND DEPLETION
    CADMIUM) (GROWING GLOBAL
    WASTE PROBLEM)
    BENEFITS

    SAVE LANDFILL SPACE SAVE NATURAL


    RESOURCES

    INCREASE IN
    REMOVE DATA
    EMPLOYMENT AND
    APPROPRIATELY
    AFFORDABILITY
    THANK
    YOU!

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