http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - More than a million tons of e-waste are dismantled in this Chinese village every year. (Photo by Bert van Dijk) The discarded electronic equipment exported to these countries, such as televisions, cell phones, computers and monitors, contains hazardous substances, including lead, arsenic mercury, cadmium and other toxic metals that can have serious health and environmental impacts.
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