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  2. Environmental impacts of animal agriculture - Wikipedia

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    [212] [225] [226] Dairy and fish and/or specific types of other foods and/or supplements contain omega 3, vitamin K 2, vitamin D 3, iodine, magnesium and calcium, many of which were generally lower in people consuming types of plant-based diets in studies, [227] [228] though meat-eaters were also shown to be at risk of nutritional deficits.

  3. Fish toxins - Wikipedia

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    Tribal people historically used various plants for medicinal and food exploitation purposes. [4] Use of fish poisons is a very old practice in the history of humankind. In 1212 AD, King Frederick II prohibited the use of certain plant piscicides , and by the 15th century, similar laws had been decreed in other European countries, as well. [ 5 ]

  4. Fruit production and deforestation - Wikipedia

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    Stability of food supply: This refers to the ability to maintain a consistent food supply over time, even in the face of shocks and stresses such as climate change, conflict, and economic instability. Food insecurity can occur at the individual, household, national, or global level. It can be caused by a number of factors, [39] including:

  5. Food and drink prohibitions - Wikipedia

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    Kashrut, the Jewish food regulations, classify all permissible foods into three categories: meat products, dairy products, and others, which are considered to be neither (including not just vegetable products, but also fish and eggs). A meal or dish may not contain both meat and dairy products.

  6. Human composting is rising in popularity as an earth-friendly ...

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    At Muckenhoupt’s home, Miles’ soil was used to plant a rosebush in the garden. And much of the soil resides in a planter in the backyard, next to her son’s favorite hammock chair.

  7. Food loss and waste - Wikipedia

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    Food waste can also be used to produce multiple high-value products, such as a fish oil substitute for food or feed use via marine micro algae, [150] without compromising the ability to produce energy via biogas. The general consensus currently suggest that reducing food waste by either prevention or valorisation, for human consumption, infers ...

  8. Habitat destruction - Wikipedia

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    The impending global food crisis will be a major source of habitat destruction. Commercial farmers are going to become desperate to produce more food from the same amount of land, so they will use more fertilizers and show less concern for the environment to meet the market demand. Others will seek out new land or will convert other land-uses ...

  9. Human impact on the environment - Wikipedia

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    Both agricultural plants and animals depend on pollination for reproduction. Vegetables and fruits are an important diet for human beings and depend on pollination. Whenever there is habitat destruction, pollination is reduced and crop yield as well. Many plants also rely on animals and most especially those that eat fruit for seed dispersal.