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POLLUTANT MONITORING [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

Execution of practical field work, environmental drilling, on site measurement of pollutants, monitoring of pollutants over time. Sampling, on site analysis and monitoring of: stack emissions, indoor air quality, noise and vibration, drinking water quality, surface and groundwater quality, soil contamination, waste, asbestos etc.

OBS

monitoring of pollutants: term used by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

PHR

In-situ, on-line monitoring of pollutants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

L'emplacement d'une station de mesure et les polluants mesurés sont choisis en fonction de la nature du phénomène à surveiller. On distingue des sites de mesure plus spécialement dédiés à la surveillance de polluants industriels et d'autres plus spécialement dédiés à la surveillance de polluants urbains.

OBS

contrôle des agents de pollution; contrôle des polluants : termes utilisés par l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, mais ne correspondant pas à la notion de «monitoring», qui se rapporte à la surveillance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
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