 | Bioremediation of radioactive waste or bioremediation of radionuclides is an application of bioremediation based on the use of biological agents bacteria... 56 KB (5,886 words) - 08:35, 8 November 2023 |
| massive growth. Biology portal Technology portal Fungi portal Bioremediation of radioactive waste Biosurfactant Chelation Dutch pollutant standards Folkewall... 46 KB (5,150 words) - 06:46, 1 May 2024 |
 | Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material. Radioactive waste is a result of many activities, including nuclear... 111 KB (12,767 words) - 11:38, 29 April 2024 |
 | Nuclear fallout (redirect from Radioactive Fallout) is the residual radioactive material propelled into the upper atmosphere following a nuclear blast, so called because it "falls out" of the sky after the... 81 KB (9,592 words) - 12:11, 17 April 2024 |
 | and surface runoff), radioactive waste, and others. What constitutes waste depends on the eye of the beholder; one person's waste can be a resource for... 42 KB (6,364 words) - 14:29, 11 April 2024 |
| trash or general waste, and differs from other types of hazardous waste, such as chemical, radioactive, universal or industrial waste. Medical facilities... 32 KB (4,110 words) - 07:50, 14 January 2024 |
 | Radioactive contamination, also called radiological pollution, is the deposition of, or presence of radioactive substances on surfaces or within solids... 35 KB (4,071 words) - 21:10, 2 May 2024 |
methods of waste management. Municipal solid waste consists mainly of household and commercial waste which is disposed of by or on behalf of a local authority... 7 KB (717 words) - 11:41, 5 December 2023 |
| biomedical, radioactive wastes. In some cases, waste can pose a threat to human health. Health issues are associated with the entire process of waste management... 72 KB (10,322 words) - 23:13, 27 April 2024 |
 | chemical's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Radioactive and biohazardous wastes require additional or different methods of handling and disposal, and are often... 21 KB (2,868 words) - 16:08, 26 April 2024 |
 | batteries Radioactive wastes (some home smoke detectors are classified as radioactive waste because they contain very small amounts of radioactive isotope... 27 KB (2,999 words) - 18:23, 21 April 2024 |
| Biodegradable waste includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken down into carbon dioxide, water, methane, compost, humus, and simple organic... 7 KB (2,220 words) - 14:30, 9 November 2023 |
| Electronic waste (or e-waste) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is also commonly known as waste electrical and electronic equipment... 152 KB (15,937 words) - 20:57, 29 April 2024 |
 | definitions of municipal solid waste do not include industrial wastes, agricultural wastes, medical waste, radioactive waste or sewage sludge. Waste collection... 17 KB (1,789 words) - 09:17, 22 April 2024 |
 | always an issue. Hazardous waste, chemical waste, industrial solid waste and municipal solid waste are classifications of wastes used by governments in different... 21 KB (2,313 words) - 10:10, 6 March 2024 |
 | Plastic pollution (redirect from Plastic waste) 8 million tonnes of plastic waste enters the ocean from coastal communities each year. It is estimated that there is a stock of 86 million tons of plastic marine... 183 KB (20,230 words) - 02:14, 1 May 2024 |
 | Landfill (redirect from Waste dump) the disposal of waste materials. Landfill is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal, although the systematic burial of the waste with daily,... 28 KB (3,072 words) - 14:34, 25 April 2024 |
 | items, hypodermic needles/syringes, medical waste, radioactive materials, and smoke detectors. Toxic wastes often contain carcinogens, and exposure to... 33 KB (4,089 words) - 00:55, 16 February 2024 |
| Basel Convention (redirect from Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal) however, address the movement of radioactive waste. The convention is also intended to minimize the rate and toxicity of wastes generated, to ensure their... 22 KB (2,624 words) - 16:44, 10 April 2024 |
 | Construction waste or debris is any kind of debris from the construction process. Different government agencies have clear definitions. For example, the... 25 KB (3,064 words) - 18:43, 1 May 2024 |
| Green waste, also known as "biological waste", is any organic waste that can be composted. It is most usually composed of refuse from gardens such as... 9 KB (1,115 words) - 16:23, 26 February 2024 |
 | Food loss and waste is food that is not eaten. The causes of food waste or loss are numerous and occur throughout the food system, during production,... 132 KB (15,149 words) - 03:48, 4 May 2024 |
 | animal waste, cardboard, pine needles or cones, etc. Carbon is necessary for composting, which uses a combination of green waste and brown waste to promote... 1 KB (141 words) - 18:15, 27 July 2023 |
 | Nuclear fission product (redirect from Radioactive product) reactor, use this fact to claim that within 200 years, their fuel wastes are no more radioactive than the original uranium ore. Fission products emit beta radiation... 42 KB (5,142 words) - 10:07, 17 March 2024 |
 | Packaging waste, the part of the waste that consists of packaging and packaging material, is a major part of the total global waste, and the major part of the... 23 KB (2,732 words) - 19:05, 26 October 2023 |
| Industrial wastewater treatment (redirect from Industrial waste water treatment) processing nuclear fuel, operating nuclear reactors, or disposal of radioactive waste. Some industrial discharges include persistent organic pollutants... 57 KB (7,180 words) - 21:25, 27 March 2024 |
 | Acute radiation syndrome (redirect from Radioactive intoxication) ingestion of radioactive material. Dermal protective equipment, which protects against external contamination, provides shielding to prevent radioactive material... 65 KB (6,783 words) - 17:38, 27 April 2024 |
 | Mycoremediation (category Bioremediation) of high concentrations of mercury and chromium. Fungi such as Rhodotorula taiwanensis can possibly be used in the bioremediation of radioactive waste... 51 KB (6,058 words) - 06:07, 1 May 2024 |
 | Environmental technology (section Bioremediation) climate is too cold. Factors influencing the duration of bioremediation would include to the extent of the contamination, environmental conditions, and with... 20 KB (3,973 words) - 16:33, 3 May 2024 |
| Tailings (redirect from Mining waste) mixture of fine mineral particles and water. Tailings are likely to be dangerous sources of toxic chemicals such as heavy metals, sulfides and radioactive content... 29 KB (4,212 words) - 05:09, 26 April 2024 |