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单词 green ban
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Definition of green ban in English:

green ban

noun
Australian
  • A strike by construction workers opposed to a development project within a green belt, especially as imposed by a trade union.

    the unions have placed a green ban on the project
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I have never understood why the idea of a bunch of union thugs standing in the way of urban development is called a green ban.
    • Imagine if Sydney hadn't had the green bans of the 1970s.
    • I suppose it is protected by some sort of heritage order or green ban.
    • The union has put a green ban on new gas-fired generators in Victoria.
    • The trade unions have enforced green bans on environmentally destructive developments.
    • The rise of resident action groups and the green ban movement showed the need for new plans incorporating environmental and participatory provisions.
    • In the late 1960s, the federation placed green bans on several inner-city Sydney neighbourhoods.
    • He was the principal leader of the green bans movement in Sydney.
    • From shearers to miners to the green bans in Sydney, workers have had an impact on the government of the day.
    • We put an interim green ban on the construction of these apartments in order to encourage the university to negotiate.
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