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Term

irreversibility (of environmental damage)

Term

Permanent loss of environmental assets or environmental quality, requiring preventive action rather than restoration or clean-up.

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EEA Glossary

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Comment

Definition source publication

United Nations. Glossary of environment statistics.

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Definition source URL

http://esa.un.org/unsd/envmnt/default.asp

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Organisation full name

United Nations

Subjects

Long definition

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