Glossary

At the end of each definition in this Glossary there is a number in brackets. This indicates the number of the Study Session where the term is first used in this OpenWASH module.

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noise pollution

unacceptable levels of noise in work, residential and recreational places (7)


non-point source (of pollution)

also known as diffuse pollution; a source of pollution that is indistinct or extends across a wide area and where the exact point of origin cannot be easily identified (7)


non-renewable resources

resources that cannot be replenished by natural means at the same rates that they are consumed (1)


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