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Chemicals and Waste

Definition(s)

Temporary holding of waste pending treatment or disposal. Storage methods include containers, tanks, waste piles, and surface impoundments. (Source: GEMET/RRDA)

In other languages

French
stockage des déchets
Russian
хранение отходов
Spanish
almacenamiento de residuos
Arabic
تخزين المخلفات

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Waste storage

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Stockholm Convention