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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Incorporation of carcinogens into consumer goods

Incorporation of carcinogens into consumer goods

Broader

Consumer dissatisfaction
Excellent
Carcinogenic chemical and physical agents
Excellent
Unsafe design of consumer products
Presentable
Defective product manufacture
Presentable
Unethical practices in manufacturing
Yet to rate

Narrower

Poisonous, allergenic and biologically active wood
Presentable

Aggravates

Environmental hazards from textile and clothing industries
Excellent
Cancer-causing foods
Presentable
Environmental hazards from manufacturing industries
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Occupational cancer
Presentable
Environmental hazards from paper and printing industries
Presentable
Environmental hazards of tanning and dyeing industries
Unpresentable
Environmental hazards from food processing industries
Unpresentable

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Amenities » Consumers
  • Commerce » Merchandise
  • Medicine » Cancer
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E8934
    DOCID
    11589340
    D7NID
    155021
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020