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Record 1 2019-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Waste Management
CONT

If alternate daily cover systems, such as rigid steel plates, are not available, a waste-to-cover ratio of between 3:1 and 4:1 is considered best management practice ... As discussed previously, cover soil can also be reused where practical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Si d'autres systèmes de recouvrement journalier comme des plaques en acier rigides ne sont pas disponibles, un ratio déchets-recouvrement entre 3:1 et 4:1 est considéré comme une pratique de gestion exemplaire [...] Comme mentionné précédemment, de la terre de recouvrement peut aussi être réutilisée lorsque cela est possible.

Spanish

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