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)
Hiérarchie
Broader: pollution
In other languages
Anglais
decontamination
Russe
дезактивация
Espagnol
descontaminación
Chinois, Simplifié
去污
Arabe
إزالة التلوث
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with décontamination
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Convention de Bâle | 5 documents |
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Convention de Stockholm | 5 documents |

