Chemical substances that are toxic waste can impede physiological function and, in severe circumstances, result in death when consumed or inhaled. It is also renowned for having a negative impact on the environment when disposed of improperly.
Despite the fact that there are rules against the transboundary disposal of such items, countries in the Gulf of Guinea continue to be targeted by Western garbage brokers. Additionally, there has been an increase in the export of electronic garbage (also known as "e-waste") from industrialized nations to those in the region under the guise of reusable electronics. Most of this waste ends up in landfills. Due to poor handling of the heavy metal and toxin content, the rudimentary recycling methods of this e-waste jeopardize the local population's health and the environment. Using examples.
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