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    The Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 1991 (91/271/EEC) European Union directive concerning urban waste water "collection, treatment and discharge...
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  • The Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) of 21 May 1991 concerning discharges of municipal and some industrial waste waters; The Water Framework...
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    Wastes Directive. However, the list (and EWC) gives a broad definition (EWC Code 16 02 13*) of what is hazardous electronic waste, requiring "waste operators"...
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    waterways. The Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (full title "Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste-water treatment") is...
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  • Water Directive (Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste water collection and treatment) Water Framework Directive (Directive 2000/60/EC...
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    and very few water standards have any legal basis or, are subject to enforcement. Two exceptions are the European Drinking Water Directive and the Safe...
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    Urban Waste Water Directive 1992 (requiring most towns and cities to treat their wastewater to specified standards), and the Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC...
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    [waste framework directive] of 2008 was not part of the European legislation. The waste framework directive of 1975 had no reference to a waste hierarchy. In...
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    generation are excluded." Under the Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC, Art. 3(1), the European Union defines waste as "an object the holder discards...
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    Hadi; Hoes, Olivier; van de Giesen, Nick (2020). "Urban River Water Level Increase Through Plastic Waste Accumulation at a Rack Structure". Frontiers in...
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  • demolition waste (C&D waste) Controlled waste Demolition waste Dog waste Domestic waste Electronic waste (e-waste) Food waste Green waste Grey water Hazardous...
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    give importance to water and to move urban water system management towards sustainable development. The Water Framework Directive by the European Commission...
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    Battery Directive Landfill Directive Waste Framework Directive (as revised, 20 October 2008) Waste Incineration Directive WEEE Directive Hazardous Waste Regulations...
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    Sewage (redirect from Toilet waste)
    solid waste and stormwater. Water portal Fecal sludge management History of water supply and sanitation Reuse of human excreta Urban Waste Water Treatment...
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    Environmental Quality Standards Directive Groundwater Directive Marine Strategy Framework Directive Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive E McGaughey, Principles...
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  • Groundwater Directive Marine Strategy Framework Directive Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive Carius, Alexander. "Better Reporting under the Drinking Water Directive"...
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    include the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 1992 requiring most towns and cities to treat their wastewater to specified standards, and the Water Framework...
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    6  Finally, the 2018/851/EU directive of 30 May 2018 (the revised Waste Framework Directive) combined the two (after waste was redefined in 2008 by Article...
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    similar system in February 2003, under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive, 2002/96/EC). Pan-European adoption of the...
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    (sewage) or industrial wastewater into water that can be reused for a variety of purposes. Types of reuse include: urban reuse, agricultural reuse (irrigation)...
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    Recycling (redirect from Pre-consumer waste)
    pollution (from incineration) and water pollution (from landfilling). Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third component...
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  • first Utilities Directive, Directive 90/531, on 17 September 1990. Public utilities – the energy, telecommunications, transport and water sectors – had...
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  • membership of the European Community in 1986 and the EU Urban waste water framework directive of 1991 triggered a series of reforms undertaken by the...
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    understaffing. The waste water generated in these areas normally percolates in the soil or evaporates. The uncollected waste accumulates in urban areas, causing...
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    Landfill (redirect from Waste dump)
    the challenges of the European Landfill Directive. The UK now imposes landfill tax upon biodegradable waste which is put into landfills. In addition...
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    of solid waste treatment technologies Plasma arc waste disposal Pyrolysis Thermal oxidizer Thermal treatment Waste Incineration Directive Waste management...
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    The Data Protection Directive, officially Directive 95/46/EC, enacted in October 1995, was a European Union directive which regulated the processing of...
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    Bioindicator. wastewater – characteristics of polluted water (domestic sewage or industrial waste) before treatment or after treatment. See Environmental...
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    chemicals that can pollute the air and contaminate soil and water. Disposing of such waste is a major public health issue. Toxic materials are poisonous...
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    EC Landfill Directive's targets for the landfill of biodegradable municipal waste) Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste (better known...
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