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solid waste landfill [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

Solid waste landfills must be designed to protect the environment from contaminants which may be present in the solid waste stream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Les décharges de déchets solides se définissent comme des lieux qui sont régis par des mécanismes d'élimination des déchets, lesquels peuvent comprendre 1) le remplissage de terre ou le remblayage, 2) la surveillance hydrogéologique et 3) la gestion du processus d'évacuation des déchets.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
CONT

Vertedero de desechos sólidos. [...] Las operaciones en vertederos implican enterrar los desechos fuera de las zonas habitadas por el ser humano. [...] Adecuadamente diseñados y bien administrados los vertederos pueden ser un sistema relativamente barato e higiénico de eliminar materiales de desecho.

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