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POLLUTION CONTROL COST [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pollution control cost
1, record 1, English, pollution%20control%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- control cost 2, record 1, English, control%20cost
correct
- antipollution cost 3, record 1, English, antipollution%20cost
proposal
- cost of pollution control 1, record 1, English, cost%20of%20pollution%20control
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An example of conflict is where there is already an active regional or industrial policy - pollution control costs should in such a situation be treated no differently from any other production costs and subsidization of this nature should be treated as a valid exception to the Polluter-Pays Principle. 1, record 1, English, - pollution%20control%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control cost: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - pollution%20control%20cost
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-pollution cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût de la lutte antipollution
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20lutte%20antipollution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coût de la lutte contre la pollution 2, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20pollution
correct, masculine noun
- coût des mesures antipollution 3, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20des%20mesures%20antipollution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coût pour prévenir, limiter, réduire ou éliminer la pollution. 1, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20lutte%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coût de la lutte contre la pollution : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’environnement» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20lutte%20antipollution
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coût de la lutte anti-pollution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Environmental Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pollution control measure
1, record 2, English, pollution%20control%20measure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anti-pollution measure 2, record 2, English, anti%2Dpollution%20measure
correct
- control measure 2, record 2, English, control%20measure
correct
- pollution countermeasure 3, record 2, English, pollution%20countermeasure
correct
- pollution-control measure 4, record 2, English, pollution%2Dcontrol%20measure
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Polluter-Pays Principle means that the polluter should be charge with the cost of whatever pollution prevention and control measures are determined by the public authorities, whether preventive measures, restoration, or a combination of both. 2, record 2, English, - pollution%20control%20measure
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pollution control measures
- anti-pollution measures
- antipollution measure
- antipollution measures
- control measures
- pollution countermeasures
- pollution-control measures
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Droit environnemental
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure antipollution
1, record 2, French, mesure%20antipollution
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mesure de lutte contre la pollution 2, record 2, French, mesure%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20pollution
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure visant à prévenir, à limiter, à réduire ou à éliminer la pollution. 3, record 2, French, - mesure%20antipollution
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mesures antipollution
- mesure anti-pollution
- mesures anti-pollution
- mesures de lutte contre la pollution
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Derecho ambiental
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de lucha contra la contaminación
1, record 2, Spanish, medida%20de%20lucha%20contra%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- medida para reducir la contaminación 1, record 2, Spanish, medida%20para%20reducir%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- medida de lucha 1, record 2, Spanish, medida%20de%20lucha
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- medidas de lucha
- medidas de lucha contra la contaminación
- medidas para reducir la contaminación
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pollution control activity
1, record 3, English, pollution%20control%20activity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The uses of the funds received ... are ... for water pollution control activities (i.e. permitting, sampling, etc.) ... 2, record 3, English, - pollution%20control%20activity
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Ganga Action Plan... included pollution control activities such as solid waste management, installation of crematoria, river front development and provisions of low cost sanitation facilities. 3, record 3, English, - pollution%20control%20activity
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... water pollution control activities, such as developing Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and setting certain Safe Drinking Water Act objectives, that are managed on a watershed basis. 4, record 3, English, - pollution%20control%20activity
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Provincial/territorial and federal governments are more concerned with pollution control activities, such as site clean-up and air pollution abatement ... 5, record 3, English, - pollution%20control%20activity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- activité de lutte contre la pollution
1, record 3, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20pollution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- activité antipollution 1, record 3, French, activit%C3%A9%20antipollution
correct, feminine noun
- activité de contrôle de la pollution 2, record 3, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20pollution
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des actions menées afin de lutter contre la pollution. 1, record 3, French, - activit%C3%A9%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20pollution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anti-pollution policy
1, record 4, English, anti%2Dpollution%20policy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pollution policy 1, record 4, English, pollution%20policy
correct
- pollution control policy 2, record 4, English, pollution%20control%20policy
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apart from these particular measures, pollution control involves other costs such as the administrative cost of implementing an anti-pollution policy, the cost of the measuring and checking arrangements, the cost of research and development in anti-pollution technology(and even of basic research), grants for modernizing out-of-date plant, etc. 3, record 4, English, - anti%2Dpollution%20policy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Économie environnementale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- politique antipollution
1, record 4, French, politique%20antipollution
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- politique de lutte contre la pollution 2, record 4, French, politique%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20pollution
correct, feminine noun
- politique de lutte antipollution 2, record 4, French, politique%20de%20lutte%20antipollution
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manière concertée de conduire la lutte contre la pollution. 3, record 4, French, - politique%20antipollution
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une politique antipollution fera appel à des stratégies, à des mesures législatives, à des investissements dans les domaines technologiques pouvant fournir des solutions, etc. Il ne faut pas confondre toutes ces notions connexes. 3, record 4, French, - politique%20antipollution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Economía del medio ambiente
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- política de lucha contra la contaminación
1, record 4, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20lucha%20contra%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- conventional treatment system 1, record 5, English, conventional%20treatment%20system
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The high cost of conventional treatment system for small communities lead engineers to search for a creative, cost effective and environmentally sound way to control water pollution. 1, record 5, English, - conventional%20treatment%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de traitement conventionnel
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20conventionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coût élevé des systèmes de traitement conventionnels lorsqu'appliqués aux petites municipalités a encouragé le développement de systèmes plus économiques. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20conventionnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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