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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

CHAPTER 5
SERVICES, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES
e530 Utilities services, systems and policies
Services, systems and policies for publicly provided utilities, such as water, fuel, electricity, sanitation, public transportation and essential services.

exclusion
civil protection services, systems and policies (e545)



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Utilities services Utilities systems Utilities policies Utilities services, systems and policies, other specified Utilities services, systems and policies, unspecified
Services and programmes supplying the population as a whole with essential energy (e.g. fuel and electricity), sanitation, water and other essential services (e.g. emergency repair services) for residential and commercial consumers, including those who provide these services. Administrative control and monitoring mechanisms that govern the provision of utilities services, such as health and safety boards and consumer councils. Legislation, regulations and standards that govern the provision of utilities services, such as health and safety standards governing delivery and supply of water and fuel, sanitation practices in communities, and policies for other essential services and supply during shortages or natural disasters.


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