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Increased environmental regulation denotes an expansion in laws, policies, and measures aimed at safeguarding the environment from harmful human activities. It signifies a stronger emphasis on controlling pollution levels, conserving natural resources, promoting sustainable practices, and mitigating climate change impacts.

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