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Indian Textile Industry and Its Impact on the Environment and Health: A Review

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  • Hasanuzzaman

    (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)

  • Chandan Bhar

    (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)

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Continuous development and automation has improved the production of Indian textile industry. As a result, more and more raw materials demands have adversely affect the environment. In this study the effects of Indian textile industry on environment and human health are reviewed and concluded that textile mechanical process mainly affects the environment of the workplace by the way of producing heavy noise and cotton dust. While fiber formation and chemical processing has vast negative impact on outside world that pollutes land, water, air and emits hazardous byproduct which indirectly promotes acid rain and global warming.

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  • Hasanuzzaman & Chandan Bhar, 2016. "Indian Textile Industry and Its Impact on the Environment and Health: A Review," International Journal of Information Systems in the Service Sector (IJISSS), IGI Global, vol. 8(4), pages 33-46, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:igg:jisss0:v:8:y:2016:i:4:p:33-46
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