Glossary I

The Environmental Glossary. Letter I +++ Popular Articles: 'International Labour Organization (ILO)', 'Information', 'Injury'

An Inherently Governmental Function is a function which is so intimately related to the public interest as to mandate performance by Government employees.

An injection well is refers to a well constructed for the purpose of injecting treated wastewater directly into the ground.

Deutsch: Verletzung / Español: Lesión / Português: Lesão / Français: Blessure / Italiano: Infortunio /

Français: Blessure - Blessure / Italiano: Ecchimosi - Ecchimosi
Injury is damage to a biological organism caused by physical means. Major trauma is injury that can potentially lead to serious outcomes.

Innovative Treatment Technologies are remedies that have been tested, selected, or used for treating Hazardous Waste or contaminated materials but don"t have much information on cost

An Inorganic is Not capable of sustaining life. Often refers to dirt or soil.

An Inorganic compound is Combination of two or more elements other than those used to form organic compounds.

Inorganic Compounds are chemical compounds that do not contain carbon, usually associated with life processes; for example, metals are inorganic

Inorganic Contaminants are Mineral -based compounds such as metals, nitrates, and asbestos. These contaminants are naturally-occurring in some water, but can also get into water through farming, chemical manufacturing, and other human activities.

input pollution control --->Pollution prevention

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