JOURNAL ARTICLE

ANATOMY OF A COMPOST HEAP.

  • Published In: How It Works, 2023, n. 183. P. 40 1 of 3

  • Database: Science Reference Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: HARVEY, AILSA 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the process of composting, which converts leftover food and organic waste into nutrient-rich soil through decomposition. Topics discussed include the two main types of composting, cold and hot composting, and the environmental benefits of composting, including reducing landfill waste, improving soil quality, and capturing carbon dioxide.

Additional Information

  • Source:How It Works. 2023/12, Issue 183, p40
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2041-7322
  • Accession Number:173075996

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