IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences
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Effect of Biostimulants (Azospirillum, Pseudomonas and Bacillus) on the growth and disease suppression of neem Azadirachta indica (A) juss.seedlings
Volume 13 | Issue 4
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“Pigments of Imagination & Color Psychology of Consumers towards Apparel: A Perceptual Study”
Volume 13 | Issue 4
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Exploring The Relationship Between Weather Patterns and Energy Consumption in Smart Homes: A Regression Analysis
Volume 13 | Issue 4
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DEEP LEARNING BASED APPROACH FOR BIRD SPECIES IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION
Volume 13 | Issue 4
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ML-DRIVEN WASTE CLASSIFICATION FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIC AND NON-ORGANIC WASTE MANAGEMENT
Volume 13 | Issue 4
SUSTAINABLE MENSTRUATION: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, AWARENESS, AND START-UPS
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Abstract
Awareness about menstrual hygiene and the impact of menstrual hygiene products on the environment is low in India. Tonnes and tonnes of menstrual waste is disposed off without due consideration to the environment.Creating awareness about the harmful effects of usage of sanitary pads and the benefits of sustainable menstruation products is imperative in today‟s age. This paper intends to understand the awareness of women about sustainable menstruation and their readiness for trial of these products. It also helps to study the harmful effects of menstrual waste disposal and the sustainable menstrual hygiene alternative available like reusable cloth pads, biodegradable pads and menstrual cups.
