English-Dutch translation for "asbestos"
"asbestos" Dutch translation
asbestos {noun}
I am referring, of course, to the very high number of asbestos victims.
That, rather than the export of asbestos to the rest of the world, is where our future lies.
Urgent decisions have to be taken precisely because asbestos is so dangerous.
The 1999 directive bans chrysotile, which is the last type of asbestos it is permitted to use.
Finally, the report provides for training for workers who are exposed to asbestos.
Usage examples
Usage examples for "asbestos" in Dutch
We know that it will be more difficult to submit legislation on this than on such things as a ban on asbestos or protection against noise.
Even though I would have liked to have seen the directive go further, it is still a very good directive and will save asbestos workers ' lives across the EU.
The report also underlines the need for Member States to introduce dissuasive sanctions against breaches of legislation on removing asbestos.
This morning in the United Kingdom, in our flagship news programme, the Today Programme, unusually the question of asbestos was raised at another reasonable hour.
But anyone who recalls the asbestos tragedy will know that money invested in the testing now can save thousands of lives and millions of pounds downstream.
Secondly, we have in the past asked your General Directorate many questions, and myself personally, about the quality of our water supplies: there is lead and asbestos in urban supplies.
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