hazardous waste

Any waste or combination of wastes with the potential to damage human health, living organisms or the environment. Hazardous wastes usually require special handling and disposal procedures which are regulated by national and international laws. (Source: HMD / DEE / HMH)

Terminology source: http://www.eionet.europa.eu

A term applied to those wastes that because of their chemical reactivity, toxic, explosive, corrosive, radioactive or other characteristics, cause danger, or are likely to cause danger, to health or the environment. [definition source: European Commission. 1999. Integrating environment concerns into development and economic cooperation. Draft version 1.0. Brussels]

Terminology source: http://glossary.eea.europa.eu

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• نفايات خطرة
• 1) Опасни отпадъци; 2) опасни отпадъци
• 1) odpady nebezpečné; 2) nebezpečný odpad
• farligt affald
• 1) Gefährlicher Abfall; 2) gefährlicher Abfall, Sonderabfall, Sondermüll
• επικίνδυνα απόβλητα
• hazardous waste
• residuos peligrosos
• ohtlikud jäätmed
• hondakin arriskutsu; hondakin berezi
• 1) vaaralliset jätteet; 2) ongelmajäte
• déchets dangereux
• 1) veszélyes hulladék; 2) {WAS} veszélyes hulladék
• hættulegur úrgangur
• rifiuto pericoloso
• pavojingos atliekos
• bīstamie atkritumi
• gevaarlijk afval
• farlig avfall
• odpady niebezpieczne
• resíduos perigosos
• 1) deşeuri periculoase; 2) Deşeuri periculoase
• опасные отходы
• nebezpečný odpad
• nevarni odpadki
• 1) miljöfarligt avfall; kemiskt riskavfall; 2) farligt avfall; riskavfall

• chemical treatment (of hazardous waste)
• directive 94/67/ec on the incineration of hazardous waste
• hazardous waste dump
• non-hazardous waste
• prior notification for hazardous waste transport