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How organised crime is fuelling a rise in e-waste trafficking - BBC World Service

The trafficking of e-waste is on the rise. Organised crime groups are illegally sending the phones, computers and TVs you throw away to the developing world. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM At one dumpsite in Ghana, workers burn the plastic to extract gold and other precious metals. But it’s a toxic environment – the plastics in e-waste contain chemicals that can cause respiratory diseases and cancer. 0:00 Introduction 0:51 Naples: How organised crime trafficks illegal waste from Europe to the developing world 3:00 Agbogbloshie: The illegal dumpsite where workers burn e-waste to recover precious metals 5:04 The Alhassan family: How breathing in the toxic fumes from the dumpsite makes them sick 7:08 What’s being done? How the UN is helping to crack down on the criminal gangs 9:41 The fisherman: David Narh sometimes ends up with a third of his nets containing plastic 10:54 How the Ghanian authorities are dealing with the problem ---------------- This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel. If you like what we do, you can also find us here: Instagram 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Twitter 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Facebook 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio Thanks for watching and subscribing! #BBCWorldService #WorldService #ewaste #ghana #electronicwaste