Adverse effects means changes in the physical environment or biota, including changes in climate, which have significant deleterious effects on human health or on the composition, resilience and productivity of natural and managed ecosystems, or on materials useful to mankind.
Adverse effects means impediments to water-related activities or unreasonable interference with natural processes supporting those activities. This includes, but is not limited to, floating or submerged obstruction, habitat destruction, natural flora and fauna displacement, current flow alteration, and lowered water quality.
Examples of Adverse effects in a sentence
Adverse effects may lead to the withdrawal of permission by the Program Director.
More Definitions of Adverse effects
Adverse effects means those direct and indirect adverse effects on the Collective Rights and Interests of the Community, which are attributable in whole or in part to the Project and are caused by the change from the Pre-Project Water Regime to the Recurring Water Regime, whether caused prior to, at, or following the Effective Date and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, related to:
Adverse effects means “... the totality of significant individual or cumulative human health or environmental effects, including interrelated social and economic effects, which may include, but are not limited to:
Adverse effects means that the alleged activity actually causes, or creates the possibility of damage, injury or public health threat, to humans, animals, plants, property or the environment. In those situations involving a wood destroying organism inspection, adverse effects exist when the inspection has been performed in a faulty, careless or negligent manner.
Adverse effects means that the effects resulting from vi- olations of chapter 15.54 RCW or the rules adopted under it actually causes, or creates the possibility of damage or injury to humans, ani- mals, plants, property or the environment, or causes or creates the possibility of a threat to public health.
Adverse effects means changes in the physical environment or biota, including changes in climate, which have significant deleterious effects on human health or on
Adverse effects means that the alleged activity or mishap actually causes((,)) or creates the possibility of damage, injury, or a public health threat((,)) to, or endangerment of, humans, animals, plants, property ((or)), the environment, or beneficial pollinating insects. ((In those situations involving)) This term includes circum- stances when a wood destroying organism inspection((, adverse effects exist when the inspection)) has been performed in a faulty, careless or negligent manner.
Adverse effects means the totality of significant individual or cumulative human health or environmental effects, including interrelated social and economic effects. DOT Order 5610.2(a) provides the definition for the types of adverse impacts that should be considered when assessing impacts to environmental justice populations.