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A heavy metal element that accumulates in the environment. Source: World Bank

The amount of dissolved oxygen consumed in five days by biological processes breaking down organic matter. Source: World Bank

Any exploratory hole drilled into the Earth or ice to gather geophysical data. Climate researchers often take ice core samples, a type of borehole, to predict atmospheric composition in earlier years. (Source : Glossary of climate Change Terms- EPA)

Sitio de acumulaci¾n de residuos s¾lidos, que no cumple con las disposiciones vigentes o crea riesgos para la salud y seguridad humana o para el ambiente general. Fuente: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Medio

The amount of dissolved oxygen consumed in five days by biological processes breaking down organic matter. Source: World Bank

Means toilet waste. Source : British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, Canada – Landfill Criteria For Municipal Solid Waste

The region on land, in the oceans, and in the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms. (Source : Glossary of climate Change Terms- EPA)

1. The use of living organisms to test the suitability of effluents for discharge into receiving waters and to test the quality of such waters downstream from the discharge. 2. Analysis of blood, urine, tissues, etc., to measure chemical exposure in human

Means a substance that is defined as biomedical waste in the Waste Management Act. Source : British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, Canada – Landfill Criteria For Municipal Solid Waste

Energy produced by combusting renewable biomass materials such as wood. The carbon dioxide emitted from burning biomass will not increase total atmospheric carbon dioxide if this consumption is done on a sustainable basis (i.e., if in a given period of ti