enabling environment

collocation in English

meaningsofenableandenvironment

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enable
verb[T]
uk
/ɪˈneɪ.bəl/
us
/ɪˈneɪ.bəl/
to make someone able to do something, or to make ...
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environment
noun
uk
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
us
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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But there is a certain amount of leeway to prepare anenablingenvironmentbefore more stringent measures have to be put in place.
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The question is, how do we create anenablingenvironmentfor maintaining biodiversity in the meantime?
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This new policy, anchored in neoliberalism, precludes government from direct participation in economic activity, but assigns it the role of providing anenablingenvironmentfor the successful operation of businesses.
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As earlier stated, the role of government in the neoclassical context is to provide theenablingenvironment, whether material, administrative or regulatory, for businesses to operate.
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Simultaneously, the lack of anenablingenvironmentconstrains the offloading of these functions to the private sector.
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Consequently, to them, the government had a vested interest in expanded exports, and thus created anenablingenvironment, provided the necessary support, and generated pressure on firms to achieve them.
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This sense of a positive andenablingenvironmentwas bolstered by the identification of two clearly defined out-groups.
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We also work to create anenablingenvironmentfor economic growth in states committed to poverty elimination.
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The younger generation is increasingly aware of these issues, but we have not left them anenablingenvironmentin which to implement their knowledge.
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Sustainable development is achievable only if the right conditions—what we call anenablingenvironment—can be established.
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We shall be working with our development partners to help poorer countries to create anenablingenvironmentwhich will attract more investment.
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It will however need support to reform its economy to create anenablingenvironmentto encourage economic growth.
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Drawing in detail from the case studies, the publication reiterates the importance of a suitableenablingenvironment.
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In those countries anenablingenvironmentfor community radios has been created.
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It is financed through grants and aims to foster trust to build anenablingenvironmentfor investment.
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In making recommendations it should recognize the governments key role in establishing an appropriateenablingenvironmentbusiness itself.
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Such exposure might not alter their immediate circumstances, but it provides new aspirational values needed to create anenablingenvironmentin a democratic setup.
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Programmes fostered anenablingenvironmentfor development by increasing inter-ethnic understanding and improving livelihoods, focusing particularly on women and youth.
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The report provides a picture of the entireenablingenvironmentin which the media in each country operate.
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Although anenablingenvironmentis important, the editors caution against government incentives and subsidies to promote inclusion as these may give a misleading impression of profitability and jeopardize sustainability.
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