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air quality monitoring
Continuous or frequent standardized measurement and observation of the air, often used for warning and control.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics Malaysia
air quality standards
Levels of air pollutants prescribed by regulations that may not be exceeded during a specified time in a defined area.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics Malaysia
alam sekitar
Term frequently used in reference to global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
ammoniacal nitrogen
A component of nitrogen which is adopted as an indicator to determine pollution by sewage. It is formed from microbiology activity and usually exists inside surface water and groundwater. The main sources of NH3-N were domestic sewage and livestock farming.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics
ancillary activity
An Ancillary Activity is a supporting activity undertaken within an enterprise in order to create the conditions within which the principal or secondary activities can be carried out.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
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