What are the primary sources of dioxin pollution to land?
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Source: New Zealand Inventory of Dioxin Emissions to Air, Land and Water, and Reservoir Sources: 2011
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- Waste disposal - 60%
- Open burning processes - 23%
- Ferrous and non-ferrous metal production - 15%
- Power generation and heating - 2%
- Transport - 2%
- Production of mineral products – 1%
- Other - 1%
Note: These values are approximate and may vary.
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Last updated: 9 February 2011
