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# E-Treasure Trove

E-Treasure Trove is a website designed to help users locate the nearest e-waste collection and recycling facilities. It also provides educational pop-ups on the harmful components of e-waste and their effects on the environment and human health when not disposed of correctly.

## Overview

In today's digital age, electronic waste (e-waste) poses significant challenges to the environment and human health. E-Treasure Trove aims to address this issue by providing a platform that facilitates responsible disposal of electronic devices.

## Features

- **Location Services:**
- Find the nearest e-waste collection and recycling facilities based on the user's location.

- **Educational Pop-ups:**
- Learn about the harmful components of e-waste and their impact on the environment and human health.

- **Device Model Input:**
- Input the model of your old electronic device to receive information on proper disposal methods.

- **Credit Points System:**
- Earn credit points for correctly disposing of your device, with points based on the amount of precious metals recovered.

## Getting Started

To preview and run the E-Treasure Trove project on your device, follow these steps:

1. **Install Node.js:**
- Ensure that you have Node.js installed on your system. You can download it from [here](https://nodejs.org/en/download/).

2. **Open Project in Visual Studio Code:**
- Navigate to the project folder.
- Open the project folder in [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download).

3. **Install Dependencies:**
- In the terminal inside Visual Studio Code, run the following command to install project dependencies:
```bash
npm install
```

4. **Run the Project:**
- After installing dependencies, run the project using the following command:
```bash
npm start
```
- This typically starts a development server, and you should be able to view the project in your web browser.

5. **Status of Project:**
- Under Development