2:3 Formal Report Outline

Reducing E-Waste in Yellowknife

 

I. INTRODUCTION

Information on e-waste and electronic producers

Purpose of report and significance

Description of the potential health impact to residents

Research methods

Extent of investigation

 

II. DATA SECTION

Studies on ecological damage and e-waste

1. Analysis of geological survey of the city and current landfill
2. Include map of area
3. Include picture of area
4. Secondary source on ecological impact on wildlife

Recovery programs in Canada and International

1. Recap of interview
2. Ecology North representative on e-waste issues
3. Product categories
4. Which electronics pose larger threat
5. Visual on statistical representation of info
6. Secondary source on e-waste recovery programs in smaller municipalities
7. Comparison with Whitehorse and Anchorage

Current practices

1. Primary data on survey analysis
2. GNWT guidelines
3. Yellowknife municipal guidelines
4. Overview of municipal third-party recycling
5. Overview of processing plant and capacities

 

III. CONCLUSION

1. Summary of findings and analysis
2. Recommendations