Definition(s)
The removing of chemical, biological, or radiological contamination from, or the neutralizing of it on a person, object, or area. (Source: GEMET/LANDY)
Hierarchy
Broader: pollution
In other languages
French
décontamination
Russian
дезактивация
Spanish
descontaminación
Chinese, Simplified
去污
Arabic
إزالة التلوث
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with decontamination
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Basel Convention | 5 documents |
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Stockholm Convention | 5 documents |