Textile wastes

a bibliography

by Charles D. Livengood

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Published 1969 by North Carolina State University in [Raleigh .
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Subjects:

• Textile waste -- Bibliography.

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Edition Notes

Statement	by Charles D. Livengood.
Series	Water Resources Research Institute of the University of North Carolina. Report no. 18, Report (Water Resources Research Institute of the University of North Carolina) ;, no. 18.
Classifications
LC Classifications	HD1694.N8 N6 no. 18
The Physical Object
Pagination	1 v. (unpaged)
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL4380066M
LC Control Number	78627956

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The increasing complexity and difficulty in treating textile wastes has led to a constant search for new methods that are effective and economically viable. However, up to the present moment, no efficient method capable of removing both the color and the toxic properties of the dyes released into the environment has been by: Everything Old Is New Again. In her book Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash, Susan Strasser, a professor of history at the University of Delaware, traces the “progressive obsolescence” of clothing and other consumer goods to the then, and especially during World War I, most clothing was repaired, mended, or tailored to fit other family members, or recycled within the Cited by:

During the dyeing process, losses of colorants to the water sources can be toxic and mutagenic and also decreases light penetration and photosynthesis activity. In recent years, since textile industry can generate large volumes of effluents, textile wastewater treatments have received considerable attention. The aim of this book is to look into textile wastewater treatments shortly. It is Cited by: 1. It costs New York City $ million annually to ship textiles to landfills and incinerators—a major reason it has become especially interested in diverting unwanted clothing out of the waste. Generation of Solid Waste Textiles in Brazil The data on the generation and recycling of textile waste in Brazil are still scarce and difficult to measure. This problem is not specific in the textile sector, as shown in the Diagnosis of Industrial Solid Wastes, prepared by .

  Textile waste is an unintended consequence of fast fashion, as more people buy more clothes and don’t keep them as long as they used to. The international expansion of fast fashion retailers Author: Patsy Perry. This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally. Case studies are provided that cover the theoretical and practical implications of sustainable textile issues, including environmental footprints of textile manufacturing, consumer behavior, eco-design in clothing and apparels, supply chain sustainability, the chemistry of textile.   The Renewal Workshop aims to cut down on textile waste by repairing clothes that would otherwise be thrown away, keeping them out of landfills Leah Messinger Sun 7 Aug EDT Last modified Author: Leah Messinger.