Descriptor English: | Hazardous Waste Characteristics | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Características de Residuos Peligrosos
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Características de Resíduos Perigosos | ||||
Descriptor French: | Caractéristiques des Déchets Dangereux | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Incompatible Waste |
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Tree number(s): |
SP4.895.141.801.275 |
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Scope note: | Flammability, corrosivity, reactivity, among others are features that give hazardous waste risks to public health and the environment, requiring special treatment and disposal. (https://bit.ly/3dt7Gri) |
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Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
DeCS ID: | 31954 | ||||
Unique ID: | DDCS031954 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health
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Hazardous Waste Characteristics
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Incompatible Waste
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
FD00060339 |
Scope note | Flammability, corrosivity, reactivity, among others are features that give hazardous waste risks to public health and the environment, requiring special treatment and disposal. (https://bit.ly/3dt7Gri) |
Preferred term | Hazardous Waste Characteristics |
Concept UI |
FD00060823 |
Scope note | Residue which reacts producing heat or pressure, fire, evaporation or particles, gases or vapors on contact with another residue. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) |
Preferred term | Incompatible Waste |
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