environmental legislation

collocation in English

meanings of environmentaland legislation

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environmental
adjective
uk /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.təl/ us /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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legislation
noun[U]
uk /ˌledʒ.ɪˈsleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌledʒ.əˈsleɪ.ʃən/
a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by ...
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Examples of environmental legislation

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This leads them to pass environmentallegislation, create new institutions for the protection of the environment, and so forth.
Between 1970 and 1974 all three federal governments introduced major federal environmental legislation and established new federal regulatory institutions.
While one should not overemphasize the power of outsiders, the threat of environmentallegislation also made the electricity establishment more politically vulnerable than telecom.
I began to teach them courses about environmentallegislation and law and social and environmental impacts of big dams.
In recent years, a number of standard procedures have been developed for reconnaissance field surveying in the framework of environmentallegislation.
This leads to environmentallegislation, new institutions for the protection of the environment, and so forth.
This means that engineer/designers must today take into account environmentallegislation as much as they did economic, technical, and natural features in the past.
This enhances comparability, and makes it easier for civil servants responsible for implementing environmentallegislation to judge whether the research carried out comes up to expectations.
In his concluding remarks, he implies that the passage of the environmentallegislation of the early 1970s is evidence that is counter-indicative of a business dominance view.
European environmentallegislation is there for a good reason, since we are facing cross-border effects in the case of, for example, air and water pollution.
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No country has a perfect record when it comes to enforcing environmentallegislation.
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Neither of us accept non-compliance with environmentallegislation.
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The directive does provide for incentives for research, and our environmentallegislation encourages the transition to the best available technology.
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It is simply disgraceful to see how the deadlines for implementing environmentallegislation are being exceeded.
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We are very happy about the priority given to better enforcement of environmentallegislation.
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It also aims to remedy various shortcomings in monitoring the implementation of environmentallegislation.
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Robust environmentallegislation makes companies more innovative, more technology-oriented and more efficient.
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The first fundamental issue is therefore compliance with environmentallegislation.
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We have to look for new ways to encourage the proper transposition and application of environmentallegislation.
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We have to be better at assessing the results of compliance with environmentallegislation.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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