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  2. Environmental impact of agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Agriculture contributes to a number larger of environmental issues that cause environmental degradation including: climate change, deforestation, biodiversity loss, [5] dead zones, genetic engineering, irrigation problems, pollutants, soil degradation, and waste. [6] Because of agriculture's importance to global social and environmental systems ...

  3. Agricultural wastewater treatment - Wikipedia

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    Agricultural wastewater treatment is a farm management agenda for controlling pollution from confined animal operations and from surface runoff that may be contaminated by chemicals in fertilizer, pesticides, animal slurry, crop residues or irrigation water. Agricultural wastewater treatment is required for continuous confined animal operations ...

  4. Agricultural waste - Wikipedia

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    According to the waste hierarchy, burning agricultural waste for the sake of energy generation is a less environmentally friendly treatment method than recycling or reusing it. Moreover, incineration for energy generation can be done once, while consumer goods (such as paper made from agricultural waste) can be recycled another seven times. [ 26 ]

  5. Ecological sanitation - Wikipedia

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    Such blackwater systems could be vacuum toilets or septic tanks. The criteria for the certification have been developed by the Swedish Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Engineering and may pave the way for farmers to use human waste for agricultural production. The Federation of Swedish Farmers have been active in this development.

  6. Waste treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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    Landfills waste are categorized by either being hazardous, non-hazardous or inert waste. In order for a landfill design to be considered it must abide by the following requirements: final landforms profile, site capacity, settlement, waste density, materials requirements and drainage.

  7. Regenerative agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. It focuses on topsoil regeneration, increasing biodiversity, [1] improving the water cycle, [2] enhancing ecosystem services, supporting biosequestration, [3] increasing resilience to climate change, and strengthening the health and vitality of farm soil.

  8. List of composting systems - Wikipedia

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    Biodynamic agriculture; Certified Naturally Grown; Compost; Intensive farming; Organic farming by country; Organic Farming Digest; Organic food; Organic movement; Permaculture; Plant nutrition; Seasonal food; Sustainable agriculture; San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance; Terra preta; Urban agriculture; Waste sorting

  9. Waste treatment - Wikipedia

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    Waste treatment refers to the activities required to ensure that waste has the least practicable impact on the environment. In many countries various forms of waste treatment are required by law. In many countries various forms of waste treatment are required by law.