Polluter Pays Principle

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Polluter pays principle

Eurovoc reference

2626 Polluter pays principle

Related concepts

• Indemnification
• Environmental liability
• Environmental tax

Alternative Concepts

• Polluter pays
• Polluter pays policy

Scope

The principle by which costs of anti-pollution measures are chargeable to the party responsible for the pollution.

Other Languages

• Spanish: Principio de quien contamina paga
• French: Principe pollueur-payeur
• German: Verursacherprinzip
• Italian: Principio chi inquina paga
• Portuguese: Princípio do poluidor-pagador
• Polish: Zasada zanieczyszczający płaci

Properties and Values of Polluter pays principle

• URI https://en.legalthesaurus.org/polluter-pays-principle/
• skos:Concept: https://en.legalthesaurus.org/polluter-pays-principle/

Preferred lexical labels

• skos:prefLabel: Polluter pays principle (en) (USE)
• Term in other languages: see above

Generic concepts

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• skos:hasTopConcept: See above (Areas)

Specific concepts

• skos:narrower: See the specific concepts above (ST)

Related concepts

• skos:related: see the associative relationships above (RT)
• skos:related: related (other related concepts)

Alternative lexical labels

• skos:altLabel: see the alternative concepts above (UF)
• skos:altLabel: synonym (S)
• skos:altLabel: look up Polluter pays principle abbreviations and acronyms (A)

Documentation notes

• skos:scopeNote: this concept on Polluter pays principle defines the activities of Polluter pays principle (en)
• skos:editorialNote: Editorial Note on Polluter pays principle (EN)
• skos:notation: Notation on Polluter pays principle: see reference Eurovoc (N)
• skos:definition: Polluter pays principle definition:
• skos:example: example of Polluter pays principle usage:

Thematic indexing

• dct:subject: https://lawin.org/polluter-pays-principle/
• Definitions: See the meaning(s) of Polluter pays principle
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Other general information

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