| Descriptor English: | Open Dumps | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Botaderos a Cielo Abierto
| ||||||
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Descargas a Céu Aberto | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Décharges à Ciel Ouvert | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Dump Illegal Dumping Refuse Dumps |
||||||
| Tree number(s): |
SP4.895.141.534.267.214 |
||||||
| Scope note: | 1. Wastes accumulation in a final destination. It is made with little or no control. 2. Inappropriate form of solid waste final disposal, without any technical criteria, characterized by the waste discharge directly on the soil, without any previous treatment, putting at risk the environment and public health. (Free adaptation and translation from the original: Brasil. Ministério do Meio Ambiente, 2005) |
||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||||
| Related: |
Sanitary Landfill
DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 25004 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS025004 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
-
-
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health
|
|
Open Dumps
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
FD00058008 |
| Scope note | 1. Wastes accumulation in a final destination. It is made with little or no control. 2. Inappropriate form of solid waste final disposal, without any technical criteria, characterized by the waste discharge directly on the soil, without any previous treatment, putting at risk the environment and public health. (Free adaptation and translation from the original: Brasil. Ministério do Meio Ambiente, 2005) |
| Preferred term | Open Dumps |
| Entry term(s) |
Dump Illegal Dumping Refuse Dumps |
We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website
We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.
Go to survey
