"Waste Management" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disposal, processing, controlling, recycling, and reusing the solid, liquid, and gaseous wastes of plants, animals, humans, and other organisms. It includes control within a closed ecological system to maintain a habitable environment.
| Descriptor ID |
D018505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.800.800.900 N06.850.860.510.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Waste Management- Waste Management
- Management, Waste
- Managements, Waste
- Waste Managements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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