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Avalon Project
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European Commission research program, dedicated to cross-sectoral development of novel hybrid textile structures integrating multifunctional Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) and the related processing techniques, as well as design, simulation and organisational methodologies, to enable the integration of such textile structures into novel high performance products in the fields of smart wearable systems and textile reinforcements for technical applications. Links to partner sites.
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Textiles and Clothing Extension
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Research based information for consumers and businesses, compiled to assist in the understanding of the technical, historic and cultural aspects of textiles and clothing. From the Iowa State University.
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PAN. Pesticide Action Network
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Awareness-raising program of Organic Cotton Europe, aiming to stimulate commitments by stakeholders in the textile chain and consumers in Europe for the improvement of the economic, health and environmental conditions of cotton producing small-scale farmers in Africa.
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The Godene Fibre Project
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Namibian development project, aiming to promote and merchandise recently discovered fibers from the Euphorbia Gregaria and the Euphorbia Damarana plants to the textile and composite industries. Descriptions of the fiber and its economic potential, and project structure.
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Leapfrog CA
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European Union supported development project within the Euratex framework, coordinating multidisciplinary knowledge and research activities to support leadership for European apparel production from research along original guidelines.
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