Toxic Trade News / 12 December 2005
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'Digital Dumps' Heap Hazards at Foreign Sites
by Elizabeth Grossman, The Washington Post
 
Only a portion of the used electronic equipment that Nigeria imports can be repaired and resold. The rest is dumped and often burned.© Basel Action Network 2005

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