2. preemption
noun pre·emp·tion -ˈem(p)-shən
an act undertaken or intended to
deter or prevent an anticipated
(usually unpleasant) situation or
occurrence, marked by the seizing
of the initiative
39. Failure to keep pace could doom
composting to the realm of
obsolescence before it ever
realizes its full potential
as a mainstream waste
management
technology.
45. • Site in areas zoned for heavy industry
• Build high berms and vegetated buffers
• Increase distances from active work zones
to residences
• Establish truck routes that avoid sensitive
neighborhoods
• Process and cure under roof
• Use biofilters and other active odor controls
• Stop generating leachate
47. • Freedom from nuisance complaints
and regulatory fines
• Process predictability
• Dependable service for customers
• A healthy revenue stream from
compost sales
• A more profitable operation
• Long-term economic stability