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Record 1 2024-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollution (General)
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Digital pollution is the pollution produced by new technologies. It can be generated by the manufacturing of digital tools that causes chemical contamination. [It] is also generated by data consumption (downloading, video streaming, etc.) resulting in greenhouse gas emissions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution (Généralités)
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
  • Télécommunications
CONT

La pollution numérique est l'ensemble des conséquences négatives liées directement à l'utilisation des technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC).

Spanish

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