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VOLATILE EMISSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile organic compound emission
1, record 1, English, volatile%20organic%20compound%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Continue to evaluate progress and consider accelerating the nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compound emission reduction target date from 2015 to 2010. 1, record 1, English, - volatile%20organic%20compound%20emission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission de composés organiques volatils
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20compos%C3%A9s%20organiques%20volatils
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émissions de composés organiques volatils proviennent tant de sources naturelles que des activités humaines. Parmi les sources naturelles d'émission figurent la végétation et les feux de forêt. Bien que les sources naturelles d'émission soient globalement plus importantes, ce sont les activités humaines dans les zones peuplées et industrialisées qui contribuent le plus aux problèmes de qualité de l'air. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20compos%C3%A9s%20organiques%20volatils
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dust Removal
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volatile emission
1, record 2, English, volatile%20emission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volatile emissions can be treated by a cleaning system (activated charcoal for example) or redirected back into the bioreactor to be biodegraded. 1, record 2, English, - volatile%20emission
Record 2, Key term(s)
- volatile emissions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dépoussiérage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émission volatile
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mission%20volatile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émissions volatiles peuvent être traitées par un système d'épuration (charbon activé ou autres) ou être recyclées dans le bioréacteur pour être biodégradées. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mission%20volatile
Record 2, Key term(s)
- émissions volatiles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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