Concept URI | https://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/landcover/eagle/LUA-hazardous-waste |
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Preferred label | Hazardous Waste |
Definition | Waste material which has a contaminating effect on the environment or people, causes damage to nature of life-threatening health problems and needs to be handled and managed in special containments and/or sealed waste deposit sites. Practically and unfortunately such waste material can also occur without appropriate protective measures. What is and what is not considered as hazardous waste also depends on national legal definitions [EAGLE extension, not in HILUCS] |
Notation | LUA-hazardous-waste |
Status | Valid |
Status Modified | 2023-11-29 |
Accepted Date | 2023-11-29 |
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European Environment Agency
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