Chemicals and Waste
Definition(s)
The controlled burning of solid, liquid, or gaseous combustible wastes to produce gases and solid residues containing little or no combustible material in order to reduce the bulk of the original waste materials. (Source: GEMET/ISEP)
Hierarchy
Broader: Waste treatment
In other languages
French
incinération des déchets
Russian
сжигание отходов
Spanish
incineración de desechos
Arabic
حرق النفايات
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Montreal Protocol | 1 decision | |
Dumping Protocol | 5 articles and paragraphs |