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selective waste collection program [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- selective waste collection program
1, record 1, English, selective%20waste%20collection%20program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- selective collection program 2, record 1, English, selective%20collection%20program
correct
- separate waste collection program 3, record 1, English, separate%20waste%20collection%20program
correct
- separate collection program 4, record 1, English, separate%20collection%20program
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Warsaw a Selective Waste Collection Program is in effect from 1997 to 2000, prepared with the Municipal Sanitation Board (ZOM). It is a three-container collection system supplemented by a two-container system. 1, record 1, English, - selective%20waste%20collection%20program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Is your community implementing or considering the adoption of a separate collection program for green materials? If so, please provide information on the type of program ("green can," bags, loose street pickup, etc.), the participation level of the community, and any ordinances mandating participation. Also, please indicate the percentage of the population served by your separate green waste collection program. 3, record 1, English, - selective%20waste%20collection%20program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Household chemicals are also subject to a separate collection program through EcoRecycle Victoria. 4, record 1, English, - selective%20waste%20collection%20program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blue Box program; Green Bin program: These expressions are specific, since the colour or the bin may vary from a municipality to another; it probably also refers to the "curbside recycling program", a specific because here the collection is done individually to each house, at the curbside (see also that record). 2, record 1, English, - selective%20waste%20collection%20program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- selective waste collection programme
- separate waste collection programme
- Blue Box programme
- selective collection programme
- separate collection programme
- Blue Box program
- Green Bin program
- Green Bin programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme de collecte sélective
1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20collecte%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux modes de collecte sélective : la collecte porte à porte, par laquelle des camions passent de porte en porte afin de ramasser les déchets que les citoyens ont au préalable placés dans des bacs de récupération en bordure de la rue (en anglais : «curbside recycling»), et la collecte par apport volontaire (en anglais : «drop-off recycling»), qui repose sur le volontariat des habitants qui vont déposer les déchets recyclables dans des bacs collectifs. 2, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20collecte%20s%C3%A9lective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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