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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unreliability of self-extinguishing plastics

Unreliability of self-extinguishing plastics

Broader

Inadequate safeguards against fire
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Environmental hazards from plastic materials
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Unreliability
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Aggravates

Urban fires
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Strategy

Using plastic packaging for food
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Undertaking pre-disaster planning
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Protecting against fire hazards
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Industry » Plastics
  • Societal problems » Disposables
  • Research, standards » Quality unification
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Nov 28, 2022