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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > personal consumption and waste > residential urban refuse
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Preferred term

residential urban refuse  

Definition

  • Historically, most people lived in rural settings, sustaining themselves by growing or otherwise procuring their food locally. Generally, each household, or a nearby craftsperson, manufactured clothing, furniture, and other household necessities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Residential Urban Refuse]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NQBPZT7X-V

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