Asia may instead need to carve out a vastly different vision of prosperity that does not rely on ever-increasing levels of material consumption.

反而，亚洲可能需要自行摸索开拓，创建出一个不依赖于物质消费不断增长的繁荣观。

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Compared with a solid-wall pipeline, the double-walled plastic pipeline has the advantages of material consumption saving, light weight and convenient construction, transportation and storage.

同实壁管材相比节省材料消耗，重量轻，便于施工、运输、储存。

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The modern logistics, commonly considered as "the third profit resource" beside the reduction of material consumption and improvement of productivity in enterprises, appears all over the world.

被普遍认为企业在降低物质消耗、提高劳动生产率以外的“第三利润源”的现代物流业在世界范围内广泛兴起。

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By leveraging Newport Media's advanced OFDM baseband and RF CMOS technology, the NMC1000 offers levels of performance, power consumption, and external bill of material (BOM) typically associated with the world's leading connectivity solutions providers.

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Therefore suppliers, processors, distributors and retailers need to step up their control and visibility across the supply chains, tracking products from raw material to the point of consumption.

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Reverse logistics means controlling the flow of material, inventory and finished goods from point of consumption to point of origin, for the purpose of recapturing value or proper disposal.

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