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landfill
Final replacement of waste in or on the land in a controlled or uncontrolled way according to different sanitary, environmental protection and other safety requirements.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
laspeyres price index
A Laspeyres price index is a weighted arithmetic average of price relatives using the values of the earlier period as weights.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
laspeyres volume index
A Laspeyres volume index is a weighted arithmetic average of quantity relatives using the values of the earlier period as weights.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
leachate
Liquid that results from water trickling through wastes, agricultural pesticides, or fertilizers. Leaching may occur in farm areas, feedlots and landfills, and may result in hazardous substances' entering surface water, groundwater or soil.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
leading index (LI)
The Leading Index measures anticipations of the overall economic activity in the months ahead. The index tells us where the economy is going.
Source : Economics Indicator
Source Detail : Malaysian Ekonomic Indicators, Leading, Coincident & Lagging Indexes
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