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Recyclers at risk? Analysis of E-waste and blood lead levels at Ghana's recycling hub, Agbogbloshie

Recyclers at risk? Analysis of e-waste livelihoods and blood lead levels at Ghana’s recycling hub, Agbogbloshie

Policy brief 25 Jul 2016 Energy

Authors

Ebenezer Amankwaa

PhD Student, University of Ghana

Jay Bowman

PhD Student, University of Minnesota

Kwame Alexander Adovor Tsikudo

PhD Student, University of Minnesota

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