polluter pays
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/pəˈlutər peɪz/
/pəˈluːtə peɪz/
Idiom
- 1 kirleten öder
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Definition (English)
- The principle that those who cause pollution should pay for the costs of its cleanup or prevention.
- The idea that the polluter bears the financial responsibility for environmental damage.
Example Sentences
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The polluter pays principle is widely accepted.Kirleten öder ilkesi yaygın olarak kabul görmektedir.
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Companies must follow the polluter pays rule.Şirketler kirleten öder kuralına uymalıdır.
Synonyms
polluter pays principleenvironmental responsibility