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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unavailable spare parts

Unavailable spare parts

  • Non-uniformity of spare vehicle parts
  • Incomplete machinery parts stock
  • Reduced inventory scope of replacement parts

Claim

Interchangeable parts won't.

Broader

Bad product design
Unpresentable

Narrower

Unavailability of replacement parts for agricultural machinery
Presentable

Aggravates

Unreliability of equipment and machinery
Presentable
Unappealing local businesses
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Ineffective means for goods supply and distribution
Presentable
Overpriced equipment replacement parts
Unpresentable
Obsolete machinery
Unpresentable
Insufficient operating capital
Yet to rate

Strategy

Offering complete vehicle maintenance
Yet to rate
Making easy-to-repair items
Yet to rate
Harmonizing equipment
Yet to rate

Reference

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe: European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) and Protocol of Signature done at Geneva on 30 September 1957, Vol 1, up to 1995

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Amenities » Maintenance
  • Commerce » Merchandise
  • Industry » Machinery
  • Research, standards » Quality unification
  • Transportation, telecommunications » Vehicles
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G0892
    DOCID
    11708920
    D7NID
    138249
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020