environmental sustainability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenvironmentalandsustainability
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environmental
adjective
uk/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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sustainability
noun[U]
uk/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being able to continue over a period ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandsustainabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A more useful index ofenvironmentalsustainabilityis ecosystem resilience.
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Conservation systems have the potential to move agricultural production systems towardsenvironmentalsustainability.
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Application of a model for evaluating theenvironmentalsustainabilityof cultures in hill and mountain areas.
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Conservation practices will continue to evolve and redefineenvironmentalsustainabilityand impacts while maintaining production capacity.
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The score assigned reflect poor (0.0) to very satisfactory (1.0)environmentalsustainability.
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These books show that the search for urbanenvironmentalsustainabilityhas proved a hard struggle.
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The authors of the report produced a rating of overallenvironmentalsustainabilityfor 142 countries.
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We now come toenvironmentalsustainability.
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Another issue is sustainability -environmentalsustainability.
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Organic production generally describes farming practices that emphasizeenvironmentalsustainability and avoid the use of synthetic fertilizers and chemicals.
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Does this study suggest further lines of investigation in relation to social andenvironmentalsustainabilityin high-rise housing?
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In all of these cases, the institutions that were meant to promoteenvironmentalsustainabilitywere themselves not sustainable.
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Further, by charging land prices that are too low, the government forgoes revenues that could help to financeenvironmentalsustainability.
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Environmentalsustainabilityissues will be brought into accounting systems.
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The requirement to move towardsenvironmentalsustainabilityhas massive implications.
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That is notenvironmentalsustainability, but environmental vandalism.
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International trading organisation are still weighted heavily againstenvironmentalsustainability.
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We include social andenvironmentalsustainabilityin competitiveness.
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The appraisal should cover social, economic andenvironmentalsustainability.
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That is an important part of theenvironmentalsustainabilityarguments.
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It has focused onenvironmentalsustainabilityalongside rural poverty alleviation.
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It stated that of crucial importance isenvironmentalsustainability.
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One of these goals is to ensureenvironmentalsustainability.
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We must work to underpin all trade withenvironmentalsustainability.
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