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incinerator waste  

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  • Incinerator waste is a broad term for residues that result primarily from controlled incineration activities in large-scale facilities. Incineration is considered one of the most effective waste treatment operations because of high reduction and decontamination rates of physical and chemical composition of wastes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Incinerator Waste]

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