environmental initiative
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenvironmentalandinitiative
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environmental
adjective
uk/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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initiative
noun
uk/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/us/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.t̬ɪv/
a new plan or process to achieve something or solve ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandinitiativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The growth andenvironmentalinitiativehas not received any more funds.
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The children attending will be invited to put forward ideas for a long-termenvironmentalinitiative.
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To the best of my memory, the structures regulations have been discussed for about 18 months, but ourenvironmentalinitiativehas been much more recent.
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A national community serviceenvironmentalinitiativehas been launched which focuses on major projects, such as graffiti removal, footpath building, renovating public open spaces and waterway clearance.
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It is important for local authorities, for industry, for commerce and for householders to play their part in making this importantenvironmentalinitiativethe success that it deserves to be.
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She launched theenvironmentalinitiativefollowing multicultural outreach efforts to inform and involve community residents and businesses.
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But other environmental initiatives, such as reducing lead emissions from automobiles, will impose significant costs on many more people and firms.
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Although he is optimistic about recent environmental initiatives within municipal boundaries, his evidence can be interpreted to reach just the opposite conclusion.
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In other words, public support for substantial reform in grazing policy rose with the increase in public interest in and support for environmental initiatives beginning in the 1960s.
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I will also be responsible for publicising environmental initiatives.
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It has set up companies responsive to the needs of the private and voluntary sectors, to provide both economic and environmental initiatives.
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It should be an integral part of their role in promoting environmental initiatives.
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Most of the environmental initiatives have come through a range of designations.
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I entirely agree that we should encourage environmental initiatives and open spaces.
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It is a way, among a number of important environmental initiatives, of building on existing collaboration between local businesses and local councils to tackle graffiti.
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We have provided £8·1 million this year for their special budgets, to promote employment, training, enterprise and environmental initiatives.
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The costs are high—amounting to several billions of pounds for our current environmental initiatives.
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It needs to protect the environment and develop further environmental initiatives.
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In fact this policy has probably hindered stable development in the areas of employment, wages, social security and environmental initiatives.
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A further integration of environmental initiatives must be included in any new revised common agricultural policy for the post-1999 period.
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