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  2. International waste - Wikipedia

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    International waste from Marine terminals needed to be disposed of, and the only approves sites were both located in Dartmouth, on the other side of the province, meaning that the cost of disposal would be too high to allow foreign ships to enter the terminal.

  3. Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965 - Wikipedia

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    As codified in 42 U.S.C. chapter 82 of the United States Code from the LII; As codified in 42 U.S.C. chapter 82 of the United States Code from the US House of Representatives; Solid Waste Disposal Act (PDF/details) as amended in the GPO Statute Compilations collection; Waste Management: A Half Century of Progress, a report by the EPA Alumni ...

  4. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. [1] This includes the collection , transport , treatment , and disposal of waste, together with monitoring and regulation of the waste management process and waste-related laws , technologies, and economic ...

  5. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

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    Seven permits issued by the EPA in 1973 for the period of May 1 to November 1 allowed for the disposal of 84,500 tons of uncontained waste at Site A and 208,500 waste barrels at Site B, of which 55,000 barrels contained chlorinated hydrocarbons. By July 1973, four companies with plants at 7 locations were using Sites A and B (NAS, 1975).

  6. Disposal - Wikipedia

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    Ship disposal, the disposing of a ship after it has reached the end of its effective or economic service life with an organisation; Waste disposal, the getting rid of waste materials; Disposal, a statistic in Australian rules football referring to kicks or handballs. Free disposal, the possibility of discarding resources without economic costs.

  7. Waste - Wikipedia

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    Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. [36] This includes the collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, together with monitoring and regulation of the waste management process and waste-related laws, technologies, and economic ...

  8. Waste management law - Wikipedia

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    Waste management laws govern the transport, treatment, storage, and disposal of all manner of waste, including municipal solid waste, hazardous waste, and nuclear waste, among many other types. Waste laws are generally designed to minimize or eliminate the uncontrolled dispersal of waste materials into the environment in a manner that may cause ...

  9. Global waste trade - Wikipedia

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    It is an international body created to deal with transboundary issues of the international hazardous waste trade. Because the issue of the transnational hazardous waste trade crosses many borders and affects many nations, it has been important to have a multinational, multilateral organization presiding over these affairs.