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incineration of waste

Definition:
The controlled burning of solid, liquid, or gaseous combustible wastes to produce gases and solid residues containing little or no combustible material in order to reduce the bulk of the original waste materials. (Source: ISEP)
broader terms
waste disposal
narrower terms
sludge incineration
related terms
co-incineration
  waste heat utilisation
  waste incinerator
  waste-fed heating and power plant
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
WASTES, POLLUTANTS, POLLUTION
Themes:
air
energy
pollution
waste
Other relations:
Has exact match
EuroVoc: waste incineration
Wikipedia article
Incineration
Has close match
UMTHES: Abfallverbrennung
Arabic: ترميد المخلفات
Basque: hondakinen errausketa
Bulgarian: Изгаряне на отпадъци
Catalan: incineració de desferres
Chinese: 垃圾焚化
Croatian: spaljivanje otpada
Czech: spalování odpadů
Danish: affaldsforbrænding
Dutch: afvalverbranding
English (US): incineration of waste
Estonian: prügipõletus, jäätmepõletus
Finnish: jätteenpoltto
French: incinération des déchets
German: Abfallverbrennung
Greek: αποτέφρωση των αποβλήτων
Hungarian: hulladékégetés
Irish: loscadh dramhaíola
Italian: incenerimento di rifiuti
Latvian: atkritumu kontrolēta dedzināšana
Lithuanian: atliekų deginimas
Maltese: inċinerazzjoni tal-iskart
Norwegian: avfallsforbrenning
Polish: palenie odpadów
Portuguese: incineração de resíduos
Romanian: incinerare a deşeurilor
Russian: сжигание отходов
Slovak: spaľovanie odpadu
Slovenian: sežiganje odpadkov
Spanish: incineración de desechos
Swedish: förbränning av avfall
Turkish: atıkların yakılması
Ukrainian: спалювання відходів
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4183>