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• Extractive — Ex*tract ive, a. [Cf. F. extractif.] 1. Capable of being extracted. Thirty grains of extractive matter. Kirwan. [1913 Webster] 2. Tending or serving to extract or draw out. [1913 Webster] Certain branches of industry are conveniently designated… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• extractive industries — plural noun Those such as mining, forestry, agriculture, etc which draw out natural resources and process them into marketable form for the manufacturing sector of industry • • • Main Entry: ↑extract …   Useful english dictionary

• extractive industry — extractive industry, an industry that derives its products from nature, as agriculture or mining …   Useful english dictionary

• extractive — I. adjective Date: 1599 1. a. of, relating to, or involving extraction b. tending toward or resulting in withdrawal of natural resources by extraction with no provision for replenishment < extractive agriculture > 2. capable of being extracted •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Extractive industries —   Industries involved in the activities of (1) prospecting and exploring for wasting (non regenerative) natural resources, (2) acquiring them, (3) further exploring them, (4) developing them, and (5) producing (extracting) them from the earth.… …   Energy terms

• Industrial agriculture — Agriculture General …   Wikipedia

• Industrial agriculture (animals) — Industrial animal agriculture is a modern form of intensive farming that refers to the industrialized production of livestock, including cattle, poultry (in battery farms ) and fish. Most of the meat, dairy and eggs available in supermarkets are… …   Wikipedia

• Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture — (IMTA) is a practice in which the by products (wastes) from one species are recycled to become inputs (fertilizers, food) for another. Fed aquaculture (e.g. fish, shrimp) is combined with inorganic extractive (e.g. seaweed) and organic extractive …   Wikipedia

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• Appalachian Ohio — is a bioregion and political unit in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio characterized by the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Like any other region, its exact definition varies, although the Governor s Office of Appalachia,… …   Wikipedia

• environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …   Universalium