Tratamiento de resÝduos s¾lidos orgÔnicos por processos de fermentaci¾n controlada, aer¾bica, con el fin de obtner un producto estable, de caracterÝsticas definidas y ·til para la agricultura. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio d
Mais »COMPACTION
Reduction of the bulk of solid waste by rolling and tamping. Source: World Bank
Mais »COMPACTADOR
Todo equipo o mßquina que reduce el volumen de los resÝduos s¾lidos para fßcilitar su almacenamiento, transporte, y/o disposici¾n final. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Medio Ambiente da Bolivia
Mais »COMMINUTION
Mechanical shredding or pulverizing of waste. Used in both solid waste management and wastewater treatment. Source: World Bank
Mais »COMBINED SEWERS
A sewer system that carries both sewage and storm-water runoff. Normally, its entire flow goes to a waste treatment plant, but during a heavy storm,, the storm water volume may be so great as to cause overflows. When this happens untreated mixtures of sto
Mais »COLIFORM ORGANISM
Microorganisms found in the intestinal tract of humans and animals. Their presence in water indicates fecal pollution and potentially dangerous bacterial contamination by disease-causing microorganisms. Source: World Bank
Mais »COLIFORM INDEX
A rating of the purity of water based on a count of fecal bacteria. Source: World Bank
Mais »COAGULATION
A clumping of particles in wastewater to settle out impurities. It is often induced by chemicals such as lime, alum, and iron salts. Source: World Bank
Mais »CLEANUP
Actions taken to deal with a release or threat of release of a hazardous substance that could affect humans and/or the environment. The term “cleanup” is sometimes used interchangeably with the terms remedial action, removal action, response action, or co
Mais »CLAUSURA
Suspensi¾n definitiva o temporal de un sitio de disposici¾n final, por no cumplir con los requisitos que establezcan la reglamentaci¾n y normatividad correspondentes. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y
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