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2. Environmental impact of fashion - Wikipedia

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   The consumer use phase in the life cycle of clothing and other textiles is a significant area of impact, yet is often overlooked. [60] While there is minimal research into energy efficient washers and dryers as a method of reducing impact on the consumer side, [ 60 ] wearing garments for 9 months longer could cut overall waste by 22% and water ...

3. Soil quality - Wikipedia

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   Soil quality reflects how well a soil performs the functions of maintaining biodiversity and productivity, partitioning water and solute flow, filtering and buffering, nutrient cycling, and providing support for plants and other structures. Soil management has a major impact on soil quality. Soil quality relates to soil functions. Unlike water ...

4. Textile recycling - Wikipedia

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   Textile recycling is the process of recovering fiber, yarn, or fabric and reprocessing the material into new, useful products. [1] Textile waste is split into pre-consumer and post-consumer waste and is sorted into five different categories derived from a pyramid model.

5. Soil regeneration - Wikipedia

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   Soil regeneration, as a particular form of ecological regeneration within the field of restoration ecology, is creating new soil and rejuvenating soil health by: minimizing the loss of topsoil, retaining more carbon than is depleted, boosting biodiversity, and maintaining proper water and nutrient cycling. [1]

6. Physical properties of soil - Wikipedia

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   Soil temperature is important for the survival and early growth of seedlings. [92] Soil temperatures affect the anatomical and morphological character of root systems. [93] All physical, chemical, and biological processes in soil and roots are affected in particular because of the increased viscosities of water and protoplasm at low ...

7. You're not crazy. We're in a drought and it's pouring rain - AOL

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   After being deluged with 14 inches of rain over three days, which was far more than the soil could absorb, the city saw just 0.03 inch in the entire month of October.