pollution regulation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpollutionandregulation
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pollution
noun[U]
uk/pəˈluː.ʃən/us/pəˈluː.ʃən/
damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances ...
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regulation
adjective
uk/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
according to the rules or the usual way of ...
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(Definition ofpollutionandregulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ringquist (1993) reports that the stringency of airpollutionregulation, including enforcement, is strongly related to income.
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Without any evidence to go on, local regulators in poor regions that need industrial growth could scarcely be blamed for wariness about the economic impact ofpollutionregulation.
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Thepollutionregulationof the shipping industry would also be brought into line with terrestrial industry in terms of access to environmental information.
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We have never had a fundamental review of the organisation ofpollutionregulation.
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If the tax replaces apollutionregulation, it will most likely be environmentally neutral, even if it is revenue-positive.
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To comply with more restrictivepollutionregulation, units 6 and 7 were upgraded in 1998 with a selective catalytic reduction unit and digital control systems.
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In a particular province, plants form expectations about enforcement of pollution regulations by observing the average experience of industrial facilities in their region.
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This effect is tested by a model where imports are a function of pollution regulations, trade restrictions, and industry characteristics.
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If all these five conditions exist in a local jurisdiction, that jurisdiction is likely to be more effective in enforcing pollution regulations than those without those conditions.
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These surveys indicated that the vessel complied with the safety and oil pollution regulations applicable to her.
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Further, is it not the case that there should be some international co-ordination of safety and pollution regulations governing, this type of under-water oil storage?
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In these circumstances it is then strictly controlled by oil pollution regulations.
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Measures to enable enforcement of the pollution regulations against the owners of the vessel are necessary.
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The fines that are to be imposed on farmers who transgress pollution regulations are out of all proportion to any damage that they cause.
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The guidance supports the regulatory requirement which we have introduced for the storage of slurry via the control of pollution regulations of 1991.
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The powers could be a useful addition to existing powers to enforce pollution regulations.
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Nothing in the clause alters health and safety at work provisions or the pollution regulations.
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It should not be for an employee to register whether there is a breach of pollution regulations.
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