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BEST AVAILABLE TECHNIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Pollution (General)
CONT

"Best available techniques" are defined as using the most effective and advanced techniques that can be practically adopted to: prevent or minimize harmful emissions of by-product POPs [persistent organic pollutants] and other environmental impacts; or, reduce by-product POPs releases to acceptable limits.

OBS

best available technique: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • best available techniques

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Pollution (Généralités)
CONT

Les « meilleures techniques disponibles » sont les techniques les plus efficaces et les plus avancées applicables concrètement pour : prévenir ou réduire au minimum les émissions de POP [polluants organiques persistants] comme sous-produits et d'autres effets environnementaux, ou réduire les émissions de POP comme sous-produits à des niveaux acceptables.

OBS

meilleure technique disponible : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • meilleures techniques disponibles

Spanish

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