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  2. Earth tone - Wikipedia

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    Earth tone is used by the architect to bring harmony between nature surrounding the building and the building together. [citation needed] The tone improves relaxation in the house and residence, and also, the atmosphere of cozy warm luxurious modern. Due to the fact that earth tone or natural color is comfortable and pleasing to the eye.

  3. Gypsum recycling - Wikipedia

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    Gypsum waste from new construction activities is typically a clean waste, and primarily consists of off-cuts of plasterboard (drywall, wallboard or gyprock) when the boards have been cut to fit the dimensions of the wall or ceiling. The waste may constitute 15% of the gypsum materials used on the site.

  4. Green cleaning - Wikipedia

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    Green cleaning refers to using cleaning methods and products with environmentally friendly ingredients and procedures which are designed to preserve human health and environmental quality. [1] Green cleaning techniques and products avoid the use of products which contain toxic chemicals , some of which emit volatile organic compounds causing ...

  5. Environmentally friendly - Wikipedia

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    The environmentally friendly trends are marketed with a different color association, using the color blue for clean air and clean water, as opposed to green in western cultures. Japanese- and Korean-built hybrid vehicles use the color blue instead of green all throughout the vehicle, and use the word "blue" indiscriminately.

  6. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Hanakotoba, also known as 花言葉 – Japanese form of the language of flowers; List of national flowersflowers that represent specific geographic areas; Plants in culture – uses of plants by humans; Narcissus in culture – uses of narcissus flowers by humans

  7. Environmental stewardship - Wikipedia

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    Environmental stewardship (or planetary stewardship) refers to the responsible use and protection of the natural environment through active participation in conservation efforts and sustainable practices by individuals, small groups, nonprofit organizations, federal agencies, and other collective networks.

  8. Sustainable design - Wikipedia

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    Environmentally sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of ecological sustainability and also aimed at improving the health and comfort of occupants in a building.

  9. Ecosystem service - Wikipedia

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    Ecosystem services or eco-services are defined ... The filtering and cleaning of surface and waste water by natural vegetation is a form of ecosystem service ...