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Pollution (Subscribe) Terms, definitions, and concepts associated with pollution and pollution issues.
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Acre popular
Area measurement (square measure) used primarily in the United States. One (1) acre is equal to 43,560 square feet, 4,046.86 square meters, or 0.4047 hectares.
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Acute toxicity
Harmful biological effects that occur following a single or multiple rapid exposures to or doses of a noxious compound or substance
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Land use
The activities, operations, or purposes that are employed in a particualr geographic area; the specific manner in which a parcel or tract of land is utilized. Land use is usually regulated by municipal governments through zoning ordinances, although some land uses are regulated by state or federal governments.
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