Abatement
In waste management, abatement refers to the reduction in landfill pollution through source reduction and waste recycling.
Abatement: Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
Absorption: The penetration of atoms, ions, or molecules into the bulk mass of a substance.
abatement = diminution, reduction
abatement certificate = government body issues a certificate to prove a diminution/reduction in greenhouse gas pollution resulting directly from a particular abatement measure or the introduction of an ...
Abatement Debris: Waste from remediation activities.
Abatement: Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
Abatement - To lower, depreciate, or reduce. Often refers to emission reductions in air quality control. [Survey of Current Business; v74; 36-49; 1994.] [Journal of Environmental Economics and Management; v27; 38-48; 1994.] ...
abatement Reduction of the degree or intensity (or elimination) of pollution.
ABC See Association of Boards of Certification.
abiotic Nonliving; pertaining to physico-chemical factors only.
abatement - the reduction in degree or intensity of pollution.
ambient - surrounding. Ambient air usually means outdoor air (as opposed to indoor air).
assessor - people who participates in odour testing.
Abatement: The reduction or elimination of pollution.
Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI): The highest daily amount of a substance that may be consumed over a lifetime without adverse effects.
Abatement Technology means technologies for reduction or lessoning of pollution, and can include both cleaner production and end of pipe technologies ...
A abatement
Definition (english only)
Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
Abatement: The reduction of the degree or intensity of emissions.
Adaptability: The degree to which adjustments are possible in practices, processes, or structures of systems to projected or actual changes of climate.
Asbestos Abatement: Procedures to control fiber release from ACM (See Asbestos Containing Material below) in a building, or to remove it entirely.
greenhouse abatement: activity that contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
An air pollution abatement device that removes pollutants from motor vehicle exhaust, either by oxidizing them into carbon dioxide and water or reducing them to nitrogen.
Catalytic Incinerator ...
Generic term for actions taken in response to actual or potential health-threatening environmental events such as spills, sudden releases, and asbestos abatement/management problems. 2.
Virginia Pollution Abatement Permit: The permit issued by DEQ whenever an owner handles waste and wastewater in a manner that does not involve discharging to a sewage treatment work, ...
One of the mechanisms used to evaluate social benefits from pollution abatement and control is the cost benefit analysis.
response action 1) Generic term for actions taken in response to actual or potential health-threatening environmental events such as spills, sudden releases, and asbestos abatement and/ormanagement problems. See cleanup. 2) A CERCLA-authorized ...
Asbestos in Schools Hazard Abatement Act
ASHRAE
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers ...
For the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response program, abatement methods including evaluation, repair, enclosure, encapsulation, or removal of greater than 3 linear feet or square feet of asbestos-containing materials from a building.
Organisations that might be required to make expensive investments in abatement equipment (or be penalised) in a command-and-control regulatory regime can buy permits instead.
For example, DOL licenses asbestos contractors and inspects and enforces asbestos abatement projects.
 See also: Water, Air, Waste, Pollution, Environment
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