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Term

best available techniques

Term

The most effective and advanced stage in the development of activities and their methods of operation which indicate the practical suitability of particular techniques for providing in principle the basis for emission limit values designed to prevent and, where that is not practicable, generally to reduce emissions and impact on the environment as a whole.

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Source:

EEA Glossary

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Comment

Definition source publication

Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control.

Publication year

1996

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

Organisation full name

Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control

Subjects

Air and Climate Change

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