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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > environmental science > environmental management > waste management > waste utilization > byproduct utilization
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > environmental science > environmental management > waste management > waste utilization > byproduct utilization
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > environmental sustainability > waste management > waste utilization > byproduct utilization
Fields of Study > sustainability science and engineering > industrial ecology > industrial symbiosis > byproduct utilization
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > environmental sustainability > industrial ecology > industrial symbiosis > byproduct utilization
Preferred Term:

byproduct utilization

Definition:
The use of agricultural and industrial byproducts to add economic value to agricultural systems, while reducing the environmental impact of production.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
waste utilization, industrial symbiosis
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • byproduct utilisation
  • by-product utilization
  • coproduct utilisation
  • by-product utilisation
  • coproduct utilization
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/74659
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