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Terms for subject Environment (5949 entries)
hondakin arriskutsu special waste (Waste which must be handled in a particular manner and for which particular rules apply)
hondakin arriskutsuen esportazio export of hazardous wastes (Transporting by-products of society that possesses at least one of four characteristics (ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity) to other countries or areas for the conduct of foreign trade)
hondakin arriskutsuen garraiorako aurretiazko jakinarazpen prior notification for hazardous waste transport (A formal announcement and, often, a request for permission to the proper governmental authorities of the intention to convey across political borders potentially harmful materials that have been left over from manufacturing or testing processes)
hondakin berde vegetable waste (Waste, comprised mainly of vegetable matter, which is capable of being decomposed by microorganisms)
hondakin berezi special waste (Waste which must be handled in a particular manner and for which particular rules apply)
hondakin berezi hazardous waste (Any waste or combination of wastes with the potential to damage human health, living organisms or the environment. Hazardous wastes usually require special handling and disposal procedures which are regulated by national and international laws)
hondakin berezien hondakindegi hazardous waste dump (Disposal facilities where hazardous waste is placed in or on land. Properly designed and operated landfills are lined to prevent leakage and contain systems to collect potentially contaminated surface water run-off)
hondakin elektroniko electronic scrap (Any material from electronic devices and systems, generated as a waste stream in a processing operation or discarded after service)
hondakin erradioaktibo radioactive waste (Any waste that emit radiation in excess of normal background level, including the toxic by-products of the nuclear energy industry)
hondakin erradioaktiboen ezabaketa nuclear power plant disposal
hondakin erradioaktiboen kudeaketa radioactive waste management (The total supervision of the production, handling, processing, storage and transport of materials that contain radioactive nuclides and for which use, reuse or recovery are impractical)
hondakin ezabatzen zail hard-to-dispose-of waste (Discarded material, often hazardous or in large volume, for which there is no obvious disposal route)
hondakin geldo inert waste (Wastes that do not undergo any significant physical, chemical, or biological transformations when deposited in a landfill)
hondakin handi bulky waste (Large items of waste material, such as appliances, furniture, large auto parts, trees, branches, stumps, etc.)
hondakin kimiko chemical waste (Any by-product of a chemical process, including manufacturing processes. Often this by-product is considered a toxic or polluting substance)
hondakin likido liquid waste (Fluid wastes, consisting of sewage and domestic wastewater, or processed water, or other liquids, produced by industrial activity, particularly by such industries as pulp and paper production, food processing, and the manufacture of chemicals)
hondakin mineral mineral waste (Waste material resulting from ore extraction that is usually left on the soil surface)
hondakin oretsu paste-like waste (Waste deriving from various activities having a pasty consistency)
hondakin organiko organic waste (Waste containing carbon compounds; derived from animal and plant materials)
hondakin solido solid waste (Discarded solid materials. Includes agricultural waste, mining waste, industrial waste and municipal waste)