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Integrated Waste Management

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014638

1. The complementary use of a variety of practices to handle municipal solid waste safely and effectively. Integrated waste management techniques include source reduction, recycling, composting, combustion, and landfilling.

2. Using a variety of practices to handle municipal solid waste; can include source reduction, recycling, incineration, and landfilling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014638
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
ReferencesConsumer Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste: Reusable Vocabulary; Terms of Environment
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014638",
  "term": "Integrated Waste Management",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The complementary use of a variety of practices to handle municipal solid waste safely and effectively. Integrated waste management techniques include source reduction, recycling, composting, combustion, and landfilling.\n\n2. Using a variety of practices to handle municipal solid waste; can include source reduction, recycling, incineration, and landfilling.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Consumer Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste: Reusable Vocabulary",
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/integrated-waste-management/"
}

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