[求助]OG11-52 一个词组如何翻译？（已解答）

orange2005

While all states face similar industrial waste problems, the predominant industries and the regulatory environment of each state obviously determine the types and amounts of waste produced, as well as the cost of disposal.

请问，黑体字部分的词组如何翻译？

谢谢！

[此贴子已经被作者于2008-5-12 11:38:21编辑过]

凤凰可妮

是不是可以理解为“各州负责环境规划、治理的机构”？　

orange2005

应该可以这样理解。谢谢！