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CONTROLLED LANDFILLING [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
DEF

Engineered, environmentally-friendly method of solid waste disposal on land in which solid waste is spread in thin layers on a site, compacted to the smallest practical volume and covered with soil at the end of each working day.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

L'enfouissement sanitaire consiste à disposer les déchets solides en couches ne dépassant pas deux mètres d'épaisseur; à compacter ces couches et à recouvrir quotidiennement de terre les surfaces exposées.

Spanish

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

Descarga controlada de desechos en vertederos.

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