Combined Science GCSE
Waste management and landfill
What Waste management and landfill means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Waste management and landfill
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Reference: AQA
Recycling processes used materials into new products instead of sending them to landfill, reducing the volume of waste buried.
Topics that use Waste management and landfill
- Maintaining biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Breeding programme
- Conservation programmes
- Conservation strategies
- Field margin
- Habitat loss and restoration
- Hedgerow
- Human impact on ecosystems
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