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  2. Asbestos - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos (/ æ s ˈ b ɛ s t ə s, æ z-,-t ɒ s / ass-BES-təs, az-, -⁠toss) [1] is a group of naturally occurring, toxic, carcinogenic and fibrous silicate minerals.There are six types, all of which are composed of long and thin fibrous crystals, each fibre (particulate with length substantially greater than width) [2] being composed of many microscopic "fibrils" that can be released into ...

  3. Health impact of asbestos - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos warning label. Figure A shows the location of the lungs, airways, pleura, and diaphragm in the body. Figure B shows lungs with asbestos-related diseases, including pleural plaque, lung cancer, asbestosis, plaque on the diaphragm, and mesothelioma.

  4. Hempcrete - Wikipedia

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    Construction block made from hempcrete Illustration of hemp concrete carbon emissions and sequestration, with a net emissions balance indicating carbon negativity. Hempcrete or hemplime is biocomposite material, a mixture of hemp hurds and lime, [1] sand, or pozzolans, which is used as a material for construction and insulation. [2]

  5. Public good - Wikipedia

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    Asset management; Appropriation; Lindahl tax; Build–operate–transfer; Design–bid–build; Design–build; Earmark; European green infrastructure; Fixed cost

  6. HokBen - Wikipedia

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    HokBen outlet on Jalan Sabang, Jakarta with the old Hoka Hoka Bento logo HokBen Majapahit Semarang 2, with the new HokBen logo. PT Eka Bogainti, trading as HokBen (formerly known as Hoka Hoka Bento), is an Indonesian chain of restaurants that serves mainly Japanese-style fast food.