Metalwork Technology Education Research Papers/Topics

ELECTRONIC WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

Abstract Access to Information & Communication Technology (ICT) is pivotal to a country’s economic and social development and is currently improving throughout the developed and developing world. Nigeria has been undergoing rapid ICT transformation in recent years, attempting to bridge the digital divide by importing electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), which soon become technologically obsolete and find their way into landfills as electronic waste (e-waste) that pose health and envir...