State a common ethical issue in ICT.
Protection of personal privacy
State a major effect of ICT on the physical environment?
Toxic pollution due to burning e-waste and releasing hazardous toxins into the environment.
State an Example of environmental Issue?
* Access to clean water and air
Outline known issue in ICT regarding plagiarism
Copying and pasting content without attribution.
Combining original work with copied content.
Outline the major impact of the growing use of ICT in relations to climate change? (negative &positive)
Negative: High energy consumption contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions.
Positive: ICT helps to monitor and analyze short and long term climate change.
State a known impact of the growing use of ICT in relation to climate change.
high carbon emissions that leads to global warming;
Increase Power consumption led to global warming
Explain the effects of unethical behavior in ICT.
Lack of trust among employees , it cause fear in victims of hacking and attacking or cyberbullying.
link: these are happening because of people striving for fame, wealth, and competitive advantage in easier ways using ICT.
Explain known e-waste management practices?
We can recycle old or broken devices, we can donate and sell old devices that are still use. With these ways we can minimize accumulation of e-waste.
Outline effective measures being implemented locally to address the growing environment al concerns with ICT.
•Public awareness so people to be aware of the dangers of e-waste through education and promotion.
Discuss effective measures used locally and globally to minimize the impact of ethical concerns in ICT.
Government can develop and enforce proper cyber legislation.
Explain an effective way to manage e-waste.
−Repair or refurbished old devices
−Enforce the laws for dumping e-waste on landfill and burning
new idea:−Recycle devices
LINK: These are essential to minimize the negative environmental and human health
Discuss key measures being implemented that can help Tonga with the growing environmental impact of ICT.
•Ministry of education working closely with E-waste Tonga and include environmental concerns with ICT in the school curriculum to educate people. Government promotes E-Waste Tonga through advertisements and interviews via radio, television, and newsprint.
•LINK: With these, it raises awareness among many people and know the proper ways of disposing e-waste.
State a known measure being implemented locally to address the growing environment al concerns with ICT
•Support recycling companies
•Enforce laws to protect environment from improper disposal of e-waste
•Include environmental concerns with ICT in the school curriculum
Explain the major parts of a sustainable plan to address the environmental effect of ICT.
E-waste Plan such as build awareness about the dangers of e-waste through education and promotion, persuading lawmakers to pass legislation to protect their homeland, building capacity to handle the e-waste problem on their own through skills training, infrastructure upgrades, data management, influencing them to take personal initiative in management of e-waste
LINK: There is no doubt that with these plans taken into actions, the country will have a healthier and cleaner environment.
NEW IDEA: I recommend our country Tonga to decrease dependency on fossil fuel and increase use of renewable resources.