Electronic Waste Generation: Observational Status and Local Concept along with Environmental Impact

Electronic waste and its negative consequences affect to the living standards and environmental sustainability. Consequently, this study was performed on E-waste generation and management approach in the aspects of local concept. Results showed that, total amount of E-waste generation have been increased along with technological advancement, marketing system and policy improvement. Most of respondents were found to be not aware on waste management, environmental and health impacts. Its long term continuation may goes to worsen living standard compared to well plan and superior urban management approach. A number of people were identified who were suffering from different diseases evolved from E-waste handling and servicing work. In addition, E-waste considered being highly contagious for the environment and its components. It may pose environmental risk for sustainable development.