environmental policy

collocation in English

meaningsofenvironmentalandpolicy

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environmental
adjective
uk
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/
us
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒl.ə.si/
us
/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If environmental improvements are mediated by changes in government policy, then growth and development cannot be a substitute forenvironmentalpolicy.
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The relevance of this perspective is, of course, not limited to the interactions of trade andenvironmentalpolicy.
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All these impacts strongly suggest a step-by-stepenvironmentalpolicy.
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Dealing fairly with incumbents is a widespread preoccupation ofenvironmentalpolicydesign.
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A weakening ofenvironmentalpolicymay become tempting if more favourable instruments (such as tariffs or subsidies) are constrained by the treaty.
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This paper investigates the rationale for linking trade andenvironmentalpolicy.
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If this is the case, then other differences between countries would overwhelm the effects ofenvironmentalpolicydifferences.
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All that is required is that countries refrain from usingenvironmentalpolicyas a substitute for trade policy.
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It certainly does not say that trade-related environmental measures must be the least trade-restrictive of allenvironmentalpolicyinstruments potentially available.
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What are the implications of this uncertainty forenvironmentalpolicymaking?
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It is also a particularly useful teaching material for courses in comparativeenvironmentalpolicyand policy analysis.
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Unless it is accompanied by judiciousenvironmentalpolicy, expansion of international trade should be expected to result in an increased stress on the global commons.
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Environmentalpolicy, fostered by international agreements, gives a better explanation why pollution curbs downward at high income levels.
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It will be useful to polar historians, but also to students ofenvironmentalpolicymore generally and to those seeking reasons for distrusting governments.
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So will the municipal government's capacities for enforcement and information-gathering, and ultimately the dependability of urbanenvironmentalpolicy.
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All other hypotheses are also supported, and suggestions regarding the necessary future direction ofenvironmentalpolicyare made.
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Given these findings, suggestions are made regarding the necessary future direction ofenvironmentalpolicy.
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The existing literature on environmental compliance appears to have largely ignored the effects of corruption onenvironmentalpolicydecisions.
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As discussed above we assume an increasingly stringentenvironmentalpolicyin terms of emission factors, since that is a realistic expectation.
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