
1) Waste treatment technology
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Biofiltration is a pollution control technique using living material to capture and biologically degrade process pollutants. Common uses include processing waste water, capturing harmful chemicals or silt from surface runoff, and microbiotic oxidation of contaminants in air. Examples of biofiltration include; ==Control of air pollution== When appl...
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removes odours from gaseous emissions by passing the gas through layers of peat, heather or similar substrate on which microorganisms grow
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