Electronics disposal to prevent the phone - T24

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Phonebloks project ‘block phone’, the whole phone is disposed of to prevent the deterioration of a part of the search for a technology

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American entrepreneurs unprecedented gathering donations for a mobile phone. ‘Phonebloks called’ initiative aims to improve cell phone locations of replaceable parts.

Phonebloks, combines the features of parts, in the middle of blocks, keep a panel-mounted. Battery, camera, speakers and other features contained components, according to the needs of users in different ways fits into use. A piece of broken, replaced with a new one.

Phonebloks

charity fundraiser for the realization of the project, the achievement of the target amount, then the agreement will ensure the electronic manufacturers.

Dave Hakkens is the architect of the project so far has supported hundreds of thousands of people. October 29 Last day to support the campaign.

Electronic landfills takes

countries

used mobile phone, computer, television, electronic waste disposal is one of the world’s growing environmental problems. And those who suffer from the problem of poor countries, especially in Africa. According to estimates of the United Nations Environment Programme, computer screen, mobile phone, television, and electronic devices, such as refrigerator, an average of 40 million tonnes of waste electronic waste per year are being released.

of mobile phones around the world that keeps growing electronic waste dump constitute the most attention in the project, only to take away a part of the phones to prevent users to be disrupted.

The only problem is not

dumps

accumulation of electronic devices in landfills, but maybe this is a serious environmental problem, the problem is more serious, the production of these devices.

For example, coltan used in capacitors for phones produced

big topic of discussion at the moment. Koltan’?n’s and human rights organizations in the Congo by the majority in this matter under which workers are forced to survive on an income of less than $ 1,000 a year, moreover, there is no safety equipment.

According to the animal rights organizations

gorilla population is suffering due to some of the food sources used by the miners.

If the project is implemented

block the phone, you just will not bring electronic dumps reduction, the new phones will decrease the production requirement.

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