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Term

tradable permits

Term

An economic policy instrument under which rights to discharge pollution or exploit resources can be exchanged through either a free or a controlled permit-market. Examples include individual transferable quotas in fisheries, tradable depletion rights to mineral concessions and marketable discharge permits for water-borne effluents.

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Source:

EEA Glossary

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Comment

Definition source publication

Scialabba. 1998. Quoted by: FAO:

Publication year

1998

Definition source URL

http://www.fao.org/fi/figis/glossary/gloss-t.asp

Organisation

Organisation full name

Scialabba

Subjects

Air and Climate Change

Long definition

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