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Pollution

Subsidies to reduce pollution

Taxes on pollution

Agricultural Pollution

Air Pollution

Air Pollution Control

Air Pollution Episode

Air Pollution Index (API)

Air Pollution Sources

Automobile Air Pollution

Ground-level Pollution

Indoor Air Pollution

Marine Pollution

Noise Pollution

Non-point Source of Pollution

Nuclear Waste Pollution

Photochemical Air Pollution

Physical Pollution

Point Source of Pollution

Pollution Abatement

Pollution abatement costs or expenditures

Pollution of Poverty

Risk Assessment (of pollution)

Secondary Air Pollution

Thermal Pollution

Tradable Pollution Permits

Transboundary Pollution

Water Pollution

Scrubber

Abatement

Air Quality Index

API

Atmospheric Dispersion

Atomic Wastes

Dendrocoelum Lacteum

Desulphurization

Emergency Episode

Emission Damage

Gas Cleaning Plant

Mobile Source

Photochemical Smog

Slurry

Stationary Source

Water Conservation

Aerobic Biological Oxidation

Air Quality Criteria

Attrition

Baseline Station

Biological Benchmark

Catalytic Converter

Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)

Diffuse Emission

Direct Discharger

In-process Modification

Occupational Health Hazards

Opacity

Surveillance System

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

Water Quality Classes

Economic Instruments

Fluorosis

Polluter-pays Principle

Other subsidies on production

Subsidies on production - other

Agricultural Waste

Area Source

Background Station

Bacteria

Beef Cattle Feedlot

Clean Technology

Coliform Organism

Combustion

Degradation of environmental assets

Deposit-refund System

Emission Factor

Environmentally Adjusted National Income (ENI)

Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)

Free Acceleration Test

Green Belt

Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW)

Internalization of environmental cost

Inversion

Ringelmann Chart

Smelting

Sorption

WWF

pollution   1 definition

1. presence of substances and heat in environmental media (air, water, land) whose nature, location, or quantity produces undesirable environmental effects; 2. activity that generates pollutants.
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