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| Terms for subject Environment (6972 entries) |
| poverty (State in which the individual lacks the resources necessary for subsistence) | vaesus | |
| power company (Company which is responsible for the supply and distribution of electric energy to a given area) | energiafirma | |
| power station (A stationary plant containing apparatus for large-scale conversion of some form of energy (such as hydraulic, steam, chemical, or nuclear energy) into electrical energy) | elektrijaam | |
| power station derating (The process by which a power plant is finally taken out of operation) | jõujaama sulgemine | |
| power-heat relation (The ratio of the work done by an engine to the heat supplied) | töö ja soojuse suhtarv | |
| pre-emption (The right of first refusal to purchase land in the event that the grantor of the right should decide to sell) | ostueesõigus | |
| pre-emption zone (Areas that are subject to the pre-emption right which is a privilege accorded by the government to the actual settler upon a certain limited portion of the public domain, to purchase such tract at a fixed price to the exclusion of all other applicants) | ostueesõiguspiirkond | |
| precautionary approach | ettevaatlik lähenemisviis | |
| precautionary approach | ettevaatusprintsiip | |
| precautionary principle (Principle adopted by the UN Conference on Environment and Development (1992) that in order to protect the environment, a precautionary approach should be widely applied, meaning that where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage to the environment, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation) | ettevaatuspõhimõte | |
| precipitation (The process of producing a separable solid phase within a liquid medium; represents the formation of a new condensed phase, such as a vapour or gas condensing to liquid droplets; a new solid phase gradually precipitates within a solid alloy as a result of slow, inner chemical reaction; in analytical chemistry, precipitation is used to separate a solid phase in an aqueous solution; chemical) | sadestumine | |
| precipitation enhancement (Increase of precipitation resulting from changes in the colloidal stability of clouds. This can be either intentional, as with cloud seeding, or unintentional, as with air pollution, which increases aerosol concentrations and reduces sunlight) | sademete rohkendamine | |
| precision engineering (Research and development, design, manufacture and measurement of high accuracy components and systems. It is related to mechanical, electronic, optical and production engineering, physics, chemistry, and computer and materials science) | peenmehaanika | |
| precursors | lähteained | |
| precursors | prekursorid | |
| predator (Animal which kills and eats other animals) | kiskja | |
| predator (Animal which kills and eats other animals) | röövloom | |
| prefabricated building (Building whose sections are manufactured in specialized factories and later transported and assembled on a building site) | monteeritav ehitis | |
| preliminary assessment | esialgne hinnang | |
| preliminary evaluation | esialgne hinnang |