Browsing Sosialantropologisk institutt by Author "Ntapanta, Samwel Moses"

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  • Gathering the African Technosphere: An Ethnography of Informal Electronic Waste Recycling in TanzaniaRestricted Access 
    Ntapanta, Samwel Moses (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
    This thesis is about the value that is extracted and exploited from discarded materials, salvaged from the ruins of capitalism, modernity, and empire. That little value, the value that remains in the debris of consumer ...
  • Lifescaping’ toxicants: Locating and living with e-waste in Tanzania 
    Ntapanta, Samwel Moses (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Based on fieldwork in an informal scrap recycling workshop, this article explores how unregulated electronic waste (e-waste) handling activities in Dar es Salaam expose workers to toxic substances as part of their livelihoods. ...
  • Spatial trends of chlorinated paraffins and dechloranes in air and soil in a tropical urban, suburban, and rural environment 
    Nipen, Maja; Vogt, Rolf David; Bohlin-Nizzetto, Pernilla; Borgå, Katrine; Mwakalapa, Eliezer Brown; Borgen, anders Røsrud; Jørgensen, Susanne Jøntvedt; Ntapanta, Samwel Moses; Mmochi, Aviti John; Schlabach, Martin; Breivik, Knut (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    There are large knowledge gaps concerning environmental levels and fate of many organic pollutants, particularly for chemicals of emerging concern in tropical regions of the Global South. In this study, we investigated the ...