Geography GCSE
Legislation and policy
What Legislation and policy means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Legislation and policy
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Reference: AQA
Strict laws and monitoring by the Environment Agency that are used to manage water pollution.
Topics that use Legislation and policy
- Resource management (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Agribusiness
- Carbon footprint
- Economic viability
- Economic well-being
- Energy Security
- Environmental impact
- Environmental policy
- Eutrophication
Using Legislation and policy in the exam
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