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Descriptor English: Fixed Source of Pollution
Descriptor Spanish: Fuente Fija de Contaminación
Descriptor fuente fija de contaminación
Entry term(s) fuente estacionaria de contaminación
fuente fija
fuentes fijas
fuentes fijas de contaminación
Scope note: Una fuente emisora de contaminantes que ocupa un lugar geográfico determinado. (Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Fonte Fixa de Poluição
Descriptor French: Source Fixe
Entry term(s): Fixed Source
Stationary Source of Pollution
Tree number(s): SP4.606.806.210
Scope note: Source of pollutants that occupies a specific geographical area, such as a factory. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) Stationary source: a fixed source of pollution. An example often cited is that of a chimney stack or other industrial waste outlet. Dispersion modelling techniques can be used to estimate the resulting pollution levels in nearby locations. (From: Dictionary of Environmental Economics - Available in: http://bit.ly/2bfNQPv)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 34880
Unique ID: DDCS034880
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Fixed Source of Pollution - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060752
Scope note Source of pollutants that occupies a specific geographical area, such as a factory. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) Stationary source: a fixed source of pollution. An example often cited is that of a chimney stack or other industrial waste outlet. Dispersion modelling techniques can be used to estimate the resulting pollution levels in nearby locations. (From: Dictionary of Environmental Economics - Available in: http://bit.ly/2bfNQPv)
Preferred term Fixed Source of Pollution
Entry term(s) Fixed Source
Stationary Source of Pollution



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