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air quality monitoring

<p style="text-align: justify;">Continuous or frequent standardized measurement and observation of the air, often used for warning and control.</p>


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics Malaysia
air quality standards

<p style="text-align: justify;">Levels of air pollutants prescribed by regulations that may not be exceeded during a specified time in a defined area.</p>


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics Malaysia
alam sekitar

<p style="text-align: justify;">Term frequently used in reference to global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.</p>


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
ammoniacal nitrogen

<p style="text-align: justify;">A component of nitrogen which is adopted as an indicator to determine pollution by sewage. It is formed from microbiology activity and usually&nbsp;exists&nbsp; inside&nbsp; surface&nbsp; water&nbsp; and&nbsp; groundwater.&nbsp; The&nbsp; main&nbsp; sources&nbsp; of NH3-N were domestic sewage and livestock farming.<br /> &nbsp;</p>


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics
ancillary activity

<p style="text-align: justify;">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.</p>


Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)

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