Concept information

pollutant > air pollutant > waste heat

Preferred term

waste heat  

Definition

  • Heat derived from the cooling process of electric power generating plants and which can cause thermal pollution of water courses, promoting algal bloom.

Broader concept

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/9085

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