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marketing, consumer behavior, and garbage  

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  • Poor societies produce less garbage than affluent societies. Although garbage has been problematic since people have begun forming settlements, industrialization has been credited with initializing large-scale environmental degradation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Marketing, Consumer Behavior, and Garbage]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K4W7MDV8-7

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