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Incineration The process of burning waste materials to reduce volume and mass, sometimes to generate electricity or heat Application: Form of waste management.

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1 Incineration The process of burning waste materials to reduce volume and mass, sometimes to generate electricity or heat Application: Form of waste management.

2 Indicator Species A species that indicated whether or not disease- causing pathogens are likely to be present Application: Used to prevent spread of infectious diseases

3 Individual Transferable Quota A fishery management program in which individual fisheries are given a total allowable catch of fish in a season that they can either catch or sell Application: A program put in place in order to prevent fishery collapse and promote more sustainable fishing

4 Induced Demand The phenomenon in which increase in the supply of a good causes demand to grow Application: One of the effects of urban sprawl.

5 Inductive Reasoning The process of making general statements from specific facts or examples Application: Skill used in the scientific method of interpreting results.

6 Industrial Agriculture Agriculture that applies the techniques of mechanization and standardization Application: A form of agriculture widely used today.

7 Infant Mortality Rate The number of deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1,000 live births Application: A factor used to calculate the average life expectancy of a country

8 Infectious Disease A disease caused by a pathogen Application: A type of disease

9 Infill Development that fills in vacant lots within existing communities Application: A strategy used to promote and encourage development of sustainable, healthy communities in cities.

10 Innocent-until- proven-guilty Principle A principle based on the philosophy that a potential hazard should not be considered an actual hazard until the scientific data definitively demonstrate that it actually causes harm Application: One of two different philosophies for managing risk

11 Picture Citations Incineration  pollutionissues.com Indicator Species  ecy.wa.gov ITQ  convergence.ucsb.edu Induced Demand  theurbancountry.com Inductive Reasoning  experiment-resources.com Industrial Agriculture  fourgreensteps.com Infant Mortality Rate  labortrials.wordpress.com Infectious Disease  metrohealth.org Infill  urbfill.com Innocent Until Proven Guilty Principle  sustainablescientist.net


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