ASEO URBANO

Es el servicio de limpieza consistente en almacenamiento, barrido, recolecci¾n, transporte, transferencia, tratamiento y disposici¾n final de los residuos bajos normas tÚcnicas en los asentamientos humanos.Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS –

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AQUIFER

An underground geological formation, or group of formations, containing usable amounts of ground water that can supply wells and springs. Source: World Bank

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APROVECHAMIENTO

Todo processo industrial y/o manual cuyo objeto sea la recuperaci¾n o transformaci¾n de los recursos contenidos en los residuos. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Medio Ambiente da Bolivia

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ANTHROPOGENIC

Derived from human activities. (Source : Glossary of climate Change Terms- EPA)

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ANNEX I PARTIES

Industrialized countries that, as parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change, have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2000 to 1990 levels. Annex I Parties consist of countries belonging to the Organization for Economic

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ANAEROBIC

A life or process that occurs in, or is not destroyed by, the absence of oxygen. Source: World Bank

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AMOSTRA

PorþÒo representativa de ßgua, ar, qualquer tipo de efluentes ou emissÒo atmosfÚrica ou qualquer substÔncia ou produto, tomada para fins de anßlise de seus componentes e suas propriedades. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de De

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ALTURA DE CARGA

Menor distÔncia entre o solo e a borda inferior da abertura de alimentaþÒo do veÝculo coletor, quando vazio (ABNT)

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ALMACENAMIENTO

Acci¾n de retener temporalmente residuos mientras no sean entregados al servicio de recolecci¾n para su posterior procesamiento, re·tilizaci¾n o disposici¾n. Fuentes: REGLAMENTO GESTIËN DE RESIDUOS SËLIDOS – Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Medio Amb

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ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES (AOSIS)

The group of Pacific and Caribbean nations who call for relatively fast action by developed nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The AOSIS countries fear the effects of rising sea levels and increased storm activity predicted to accompany global wa

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