GEMET
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Environmental
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Umweltbelastung durch Industrie
Definition

The effects on the environment connected with industrial activities are mainly related to the production of industrial wastes that can be divided into various types: solid waste, such as dust particles or slag from coal; liquid wastes from various processes, including radioactive coolants from power stations; and gas wastes, largely produced by the chemical industry.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2837