Browse links of Environment & Ecology glossaries

It is the Glossary of ONAS site. ONAS was established by Law N° 73/1974, dated 3 August 1974, and was entrusted with the mission of management of the sanitation sector. The law establishing ONAS was amended by virtue of Law N° 41/1993, dated 19 April 1993, thus raising ONAS to the status of a main operator in matter of protection of the water e... View more

Water Protection, Water Management, Water Treatment, Water Supply, Water Monitoring

English- German glossary of terms used by the German Federal Environment Agency

Very specialized glossary for those working in the field of disposing of hazardous materials in desert areas.

Noise Control Terms Made Somewhat Easier by the Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Library

This dictionary of terms related to noise and noise control is a useful tool for those who are investigating how to reduce the amount of noise pollution in their environment. The original authors did an excellent job of defining terms associated with sound... View more

términos español-inglés, definición / Ecología / paisajes / conservación / desarrollo sustentable

A practical guide for development workers from the ITDG, the Intermediate Technology Development Group

Downloadable PDF file

Symbols, abbreviations and terms used on charts
Symboler, forfortelser og begreber i danske søkort

Downloadable PDF file searchable in both directions. Enriched with charts and other graphic material.

German-English glossary of risk-related terminology (disaster management, storm and flood risk etc.) arranged in a parallel structure with comprehensive definitions in both languages.

Downloadable PDF file searchable in both directions. Glossary begins from page 13.

WEF understands that professional and public education are key to preserving and enhancing the global water environment. These resources are designed to help educators and students of all levels become more educated and involved in their water environment.

The Wastewater Operations Glossary is a collection of vocabulary terms commonly used in wastewater treatment. The glossary is designed to be a resource for operators and engineers in the wastewater field.

Italian-English-Italian Real Estate Glossary from the Agenzia del Demanio, specialising in public properties. Glossario dell'Agenzia del Demanio.

Glossary of meteorology, climatology and physics terms with their scientific definition in Basque.

Erklärungen und Begriffe aus dem Lexikon (Glossar):
Das Schlagwortverzeichnis unserer Datenbank bietet Ihnen eine umfassende Liste von Schlüsselwörtern (Keywords) zur Nutzung in Ihren Datenbankeinträgen..

Umfangreiches, einsprachiges Garten-Glossar

Leider haben Abkürzungen und Kürzel überall in die Sprache Einzug gehalten - auch im Umweltbereich. Teilweise sind sie sehr nützlich, weil sie die Kommunikation erleichtern. Damit Sie die Abkürzungen auf den Greenpeace-Seiten leicht verstehen können, haben wir für Sie dieses Glossar zusammengestellt.

Umfangreiches einsprachiges Glossar über Mineralöl- und KFZ-Terminologie.

Terms related to fires and fire fighting.

English equivalents of each term; descriptions and detailed information in Italian only.

Downloadable PDF file.

The ORION glossary stores scientifically credited terms and definitions for over 1200 marine environmental and pollution terms.

Multilingual environmental glossary of contaminated sites from the Swiss Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communication.
German, Italian, and French equivalents are provided for English terms; explanations and descriptions are in English only.

water glossary

A 7-language pairs glossary on many environmental terms, with explanations in the two languages of each pair. The glossary is offered in PDF format and in the following pairs: German-English English-Spanish English-Romanian English-Russian English-Arabic English-Portuguese English-Turkish

This bilingual glossary is a modest attempt to fill one of the needs of Spanish-speaking agriculturists receiving training under the program of the International Cooperation Administration. The list is not complete in any sense. It is based largely on suggestions made by experts engaged; in the training of foreign agricultural specialists both abro... View more

ex: Metalldrahtgewebe tamis à fils métalliques, toile métallique Mikrofiltrierung microfiltration Mikrofonabdeckung protection de micro Mittelwert valeur moyenne Mittlerer Durchmesser diamètre médian Müllereigewebe tissus de meunerie, (m.)

This glossary is part of the book "Global Biodiversity Strategy: Guidelines for action to save, study and use Earth's biotic wealth sustainably and equitably", downloadable in PDF format at: http://pubs.wri.org/pubs_pdf.cfm?PubID=2550

This dictionary/glossary has not been developed as a definative work but as a useful reference book for engineering students to search when looking for the meaning of a word/phrase. It has been compiled from a number of existing glossaries together with a number of local additions.

Presented as a downloadable PDF file.

Il glossario pedologico del Settore Suolo, frutto di aggiornamenti e integrazioni che si sono succeduti nel corso degli anni, ancorché per sua natura imperfetto, e come tale in continua evoluzione, é uno strumento prezioso, intimamente legato alle Linee guida per l’attività pedologica (IPLA, 2001 e successivi aggiornamenti) dello stesso Settore,... View more

Conçu pour le personnel bilingue du gouvernement, des organismes et des associations de l'Ontario, ce lexique se veut également un outil pratique pour toutes les personnes qui s'intéressent à l'environnement et à l'énergie. Il ne s'agit pas d'un ouvrage purement technique, mais plutôt d'un répertoire de termes fréquemment utilisés dans les textes d... View more

This glossary is intended to facilitate communication within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the subject of pesticide residues in foods and feeds. It serves as the source of names chosen for use in all agency documents and internal communications. Chemicals are listed, alphabetically by preferred name, in the body of the glossary. The pr... View more

The compilers have selected terms referring to concepts and methods of dendrochronology, related to wood anatomy, forest ecology and sylviculture, or used in fields resorting to dendrochronologically dated material. Figures and linguistic and technical notes provide further information. This glossary consists of 351 entry terms defined in Engli... View more

Multilingual environmental glossary, and links to pollution and chemicals glossaries.

UC IPM develops and disseminates pesticide safety education materials to promote the safest and most effective use of pesticides. This online glossary is presented in alphabetical order either by English or Spanish term.

Environmental resource in all EU languages

The EEA glossary contains English terms with definitions and definition sources, synonyms and links as well as translations into the 23 other EEA languages

ILO Thesaurus english Tesauro OIT español Thesaurus BIT français The ILO Thesaurus is a compilation of more than 4000 terms relating to the world of work. Every term is presented in English, French, and Spanish. Many of the terms are followed by definitions or explanatory notes.

This reference standard is a listing of terms and definitions with specific meaning for phytosanitary systems worldwide. It has been developed to provide a harmonized internationally agreed vocabulary associated with the implementation of the International Plant Protection Convention and International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures. Users w... View more

English - Spanish Air Contaminant Glossary for Spanish Public Notice This list contains numerous air contaminants, mostly as listed in the ESL (= Effects Screening Levels) lists of 6/22/92 and updates of 1994. The Spanish translated names are capitalized for trademarks. In many such cases, there is no translation and the English word must be used... View more

An EN-ES glossary on livestock breeding. 27 pages of downloadable PDF file searchable in both directions.

Multilingual glossary of technical terms on hydraulics and plumbing

Slovník serveru Příroda.cz není specializovaný jen na otázky ekologie. Kromě vysvětlení pojmů z oboru ekologie zde najdete i obory jako biologie, geologie, genetika, životní prostředí, myslivost, zdroje energie, chráněné oblasti, zaznamenávání zvuku i obrazu. Pokusíme se Vám zde vysvětlit všechna méně známá nebo odborná slova ze všech oblastí, k... View more