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Environmental Sustainability: The Emerging Issues in India's Textile Sector

Hasanuzzaman; Bhar, Chandan - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 48-60

air, water, land and soil. The pollution impact of wet processing and fiber production is very detrimental to the … Indian textile industry and provide necessary suggestions. It is found from the study that pollution impact from fiber … formation and wet processing of textiles is spread beyond shop floor but pollution impact of yarn formation and fabric formation …

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Universities' Contributions to Sustainable Development's Social Challenge: A Case Study of a Social Innovation Practice

Juliani, Douglas Paulesky; Silva, Ania; Cunha, Jorge; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 1-18

There is an increasing recognition that dealing with sustainable development need to address the social structures that encourage unsustainable economic and environmental practices. Universities represent important sources of knowledge for addressing sustainable development, but there has been...

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Location Optimization of Rapeseed and Soybean Cultivation Areas Considering Economic, Climatic and Social Criteria

Babazadeh, Reza; Yavarirad, Mohammad Voria; Bashusqeh, … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 53-65

This article describes how among different oilseeds, rapeseed and soybean contain considerable amounts of protein and oil and have a specific role in agriculture and supplying food. Optimizing the cultivation areas of rapeseed and soybean based on sustainability factors will improve their...

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An Assessment Framework of Environmental Management Practices of EMAS Certified Firms

Nikolaou, Ioannis E.; Shaun, Lundy; Evangelinos, … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 1-17

This article describes how the Environmental Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) is considered an effective means for firms to address environmental challenges such as wastewater treatment, solid waste management, recycling practices and air emissions control. Many of the present studies have...

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