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| Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries) |
| labour force | arbeidskraft | |
| labour law (The branch of the legal system which lays down the rules governing employment relationships, trade union relations, and state intervention to provide protection against particular situations of need for citizens who are workers) | arbeidsrett | |
| labour market | arbeidsmarked | |
| labour relations (The dynamics or general state of the association between management and non-management employees in an enterprise, industry or nation, with special attention to the maintenance of agreements, collective bargaining and the status of unions) | arbeidslivsrelasjon | |
| lacquer (A material which contains a substantial quantity of a cellulose derivative, most commonly nitrocellulose but sometimes a cellulose ester, such as cellulose acetate or cellulose butyrate, or a cellulose ether such as ethyl cellulose; used to give a glossy finish, especially on brass and other bright metals) | lakk | |
| lagoon (A body of water cut off from the open sea by coral reefs or sand bars) | biologisk dam | |
| lagooning (The process in which sunlight, bacterial action and oxygen cause self-purification in waste water, Usually taking place in a shallow pond, or system of such ponds) | lagunering | |
| lake (An enclosed body of water, usually but not necessarily fresh water, from which the sea is excluded) | innsjø | |
| lake basin (1. The depression in the Earth's surface occupied or formerly occupied by a lake and containing its shore features. 2. The area from which a lake receives drainage) | innsjøbasseng | |
| lake pollution (The direct or indirect human alteration of the biological, physical, chemical or radiological integrity of lake water, or a lake ecosystem) | innsjøforurensning | |
| lamp (A device that produces light, such as an electric lamp) | lampe | |
| land access (The permission or freedom to use, enter, approach or pass to and from a tract of land, which often consists of real estate property) | tilgang til land | |
| land allotment (Procedure by which big land properties are divided in parcels of smaller size) | arealtildeling | |
| land and property register (The system of registering certain legal estates or interests in land. It describes the land and any additional rights incidental to it, such as rights of way over adjoining land) | land- og eiendomsregister | |
| land carrying capacity (The maximum extent to which ground or soil area may be exploited without degradation or depletion) | bærekapasitet til jord | |
| land clearing (Removal of trees, undergrowth, etc. in preparation for ploughing, building, etc.) | landrydding | |
| land conservation (The care, preservation and re-use of solid areas of the earth's surface, especially soil regions valued as a natural resource or utilized as an agricultural resource) | vern av jord | |
| land consolidation (Joining small plots of land together to form larger farms or large fields) | jordskifte | |
| land cover (Land cover is the physical state of the land surface. It is the combination of vegetation, soil, rock, water and human-made structures, which make up the earth's landscape. The land cover is the interface between the earth's crust and the atmosphere, influencing the exchange of energy and matter in the climatic system and biogeochemical cycles) | arealdekke | |
| land development (Planning of infrastructures, services and industrial settlements in order to promote the socio-economic growth of certain land area) | arealutvikling |