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land setup > old hazardous site

Preferred term

old hazardous site  

Definition

  • Abandoned or disused dumps and refuse tips, stockpiles and landfill sites, disused petrol service stations, closed-down coking plants and former industrial and commercial premises, etc., from which considerable risks not only to the soil and to the groundwater, but also to humans and nature, can arise.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/14951

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