Environmental quality objective
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003987
A statement of the desired quality of a specific environmental component, such as air, water, or soil, to be achieved or maintained. These objectives are typically set to protect human health and ecosystems from adverse effects of pollution. They serve as targets for environmental management and policy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-003987 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 878 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09) |
| See also | Population |
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