Biodegradable

Helen Kopnina*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Biodegradable matter is material capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other biological means. Biodegradable matter usually consists of organic materials such as plant, animal, and other substance matter originating from living organisms. It has the ability to be broken down ...
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Consumption and Waste
Subtitle of host publicationThe Social Science of Garbage
EditorsCarl A. Zimring, William L. Rathje
Place of PublicationThousand Oaks
PublisherSAGE
Pages75-76
Volume1
ISBN (Electronic)9781452218526
ISBN (Print)9781412988193
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Feb 2012
Externally publishedYes

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