hunger

solutions

1. Resource Consumption:

 Sustainable Sourcing: Use sustainable materials to reduce the environmental impact.

 Efficient Processes: Adopt more resource-efficient manufacturing processes and

technologies.

2. Land Use:

 Mixed Land Use: Promote mixed land use practices where agriculture and textile crops can

coexist on the same land.

 Urban Farming: Encourage urban farming and rooftop gardens to utilize unused urban spaces

for food production.

3. Chemical Pollution:

 Eco-Friendly Chemicals: Switch to eco-friendly and non-toxic dyes and chemicals.

 Wastewater Treatment: Implement efficient wastewater treatment systems to reduce pollution.

4. Waste Generation:

 Recycling: Promote recycling and upcycling of textiles to reduce waste.

 Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): Implement EPR programs, making textile

manufacturers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including disposal.

5. Labor Issues:

 Fair Wages and Labor Conditions: Ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and labor

rights for textile workers.

 Social Audits: Conduct regular social audits to monitor and improve labor conditions in textile

factories.

6. Economic Trade-Offs:

 Balanced Economic Growth: Promote balanced economic growth that considers both the

textile and agriculture sectors.

 Diversification: Encourage diversification in economies to reduce reliance on a single industry.

7. Price Fluctuations:

 Price Stabilization Mechanisms: Implement mechanisms to stabilize prices and provide

support to small-scale cotton farmers during market fluctuations.

 Risk Management Strategies: Help farmers adopt risk management strategies, such as crop

insurance, to protect their income.