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Preferred Term
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Scope Note
Systematic control of the generation, storage, collection, transport, separation, processing, recycling and disposal of solid wastes
Hierarchy
03 -
NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
03.03.00 -
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
09 -
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
09.01.00 -
SETTLEMENT PLANNING
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
10 -
HEALTH
10.04.00 -
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Broader Terms
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Related Terms
BIOMASS ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL WASTES
LOW WASTE TECHNOLOGY
RECYCLING
REFUSE DERIVED FUELS
SANITARY LANDFILLS
TRANSBOUNDARY WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE UTILIZATION
WASTES
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1006040
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Language Equivalents
ar
إدارة النفايات الصلبة
zh
固体废物管理
en
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
fr
GESTION DES DECHETS SOLIDES
ru
Обращение с твердыми отходами
es
ADMINISTRACION DE DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS