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Descriptor English:   Sanitary Landfill 
Descriptor Spanish:   Rellenos Sanitarios 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aterros Sanitários 
Synonyms English:   Solid Waste Burial  
Tree Number:   SP4.031.342.958
VS4.001.001.005.001.004.001
Definition English:   1. A system used for the final disposal of solid waste on the land, which is spread and compacted in a series of cells and covered daily with soil, in order to not lead any risk or harm to the environment. 2. Process used for the final disposal of solid waste in the soil, based on specific sanitation, engineering and operational standards, allowing the safe confinement of waste in terms of environmental pollution control and environmental protection. (Free translation of the original: Brazil. MMA, 2005) 
See Related English:   Methane
Open Dumps
Solid Waste Discharge
 
Record Number:   16422 
Unique Identifier:   DDCS016422 

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