[R045a]

remediation

The act of affording a remedy, of righting wrongs and abuses. To compensate or indemnify. As it refers to pollution-related losses, it is describes as an obligation to restore the damaged property (usually land or body of water) to the condition it enjoyed prior to the escape of the pollutant.

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