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ATTENUATION NATURELLE CONTROLEE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
  • Soil Pollution
CONT

The term "monitored natural attenuation" (MNA) refers to the reliance on natural attenuation processes (within the context of a carefully controlled and monitored site cleanup approach) to achieve site-specific remediation objectives ... MNA is often dubbed "passive" remediation because natural attenuation processes occur without human intervention to a varying degree at all sites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Pollution du sol
CONT

L'atténuation naturelle contrôlée est un mode de gestion de sites pollués qui consiste à surveiller la dépollution des eaux souterraines par des processus naturels (dispersion, dilution, adsorption, biodégradation, ...). Elle s'applique aux polluants organiques [...]

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