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KL5001 Semester 2 Summative writing assessment Write a short essay of 400 words in formal academic style on the following title: E-waste is an inevitable by-product of progress and is not a significant concern. Discuss. You must write in an appropriate academic style. You must paraphrase and summarise the following sources to support your arguments and use in- text citations and provide an end of text reference list in either Harvard or IEEE style. You must use only the sources covered in class, which are: · Ahmed, S. F. (2016) 'The global cost of electronic waste', The Atlantic. Available at https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/09/the-global-cost-of-electronic- waste/502019/ (Accessed: 10/01/20). · International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (2020) Global E-waste Monitor 2020. Available at https://www.itu.int/en/myitu/Publications/2020/08/06/08/36/Global-E-waste-Monitor- 2020 (Accessed: 18/11/20). · Kumar, A., Holuszko, M., Espinosa, D. (2017) 'E-waste: An overview on generation, collection, legislation and recycling practices', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 122, pp. 32-42 · Luo, C., Liu, C., Wang, Y., Liu, X., Li, F., Zhang, G. and Li, X. (2011) 'Heavy metal contamination in soils and vegetables near an e-waste processing site, south China', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 186, pp. 481-490. You can find these texts in full on Blackboard in the 'Assessment' folder SUBMIT YOUR ESSAY AS A SINGLE MS WORD DOCUMENT VIA Turn-it-in and do not use Al to generate writing. Week 8: Please bring your lap top to class and work on the assessment in class time. Your tutor will be present in the classroom in order to help and answer any questions you might have. IMPORTANT: · PLEASE put your name on your work (1st page, top right) · PLEASE save your work as an MS Word file (no pdfs) like this - File name: your ALS class code, day and time of class, FAMILY NAME and 'summative', like this: KL5001_Monday_13:00_ SMITH_summative 1