Incineration is described as the process of burning solid waste under controlled conditions to reduce its weight and volume, and often to produce energy.
It is a high temperature combustion of materials in an enclosed device.
Incineration at sea is the disposal of waste by burning at sea on specially designed incinerator ships. Ocean incineration includes the burning of organo-chlorine compounds and other toxic wastes that are difficult to dispose of.
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