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Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries)
uranium (A metallic element highly toxic and radioactive; used as nuclear fuel) uran
urban action program (A planned, coordinated group of activities or services intended for improving urban centers in order to provide healthy and safe living conditions, efficient transport and communication, adequate public facilities and aesthetic surroundings) byhandlingsplan
urban area (Areas within the legal boundaries of cities and towns; suburban areas developed for residential, industrial or recreational purposes) byområde
urban community (Body of people living in a town or city) bysamfunn
urban concentration (A process in which an increasing proportion of a country's population is concentrated in urban areas) bykonsentrasjon
urban decay (Condition where part of a city or town becomes old or dirty or ruined, because businesses and wealthy families have moved away from it) urbant forfall
urban design (A plan, outline or preliminary sketch of, or for, a city or town) byutforming
urban development (Any physical extension of, or changes to, the uses of land in metropolitan areas, often involving subdivision into zones; construction or modification of buildings, roads, utilities and other facilities; removal of trees and other obstructions; and population growth and related economic, social and political changes) byutvikling
urban development document (A written or printed text furnishing proposals or procedures for the improvement of living conditions, especially housing, for the inhabitants of a city or densely populated area) byutviklingsdokument
urban development law (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by government to regulate public services and the competing claims of residential, commercial and industrial interests in municipal areas generally characterized by moderate to high population density) byutviklingslov
urban ecology (Concept derived from biology: the city is viewed as a total environment, as a life-supporting system for the large number of people concentrated there, and within this people organize themselves and adapt to a constantly changing environment. Regarded as the same as human ecology) urbanøkologi
urban ecology charter (A graphic representation of a city area or other densely populated region, portraying the location of groups or select types of people in their environment through various geographic techniques) byøkologisk charter
urban ecosystem (Towns and cities viewed as ecosystems, having an input of matter and energy, recycling within the system, and an output of matter and energy into the surroundings) urbant økosystem
urban facility (Supply of essential services to the community, e.g. electricity, gas, water) bytilbud
urban flows (resources, No definition needed) ressursflyt i tettbebyggelse
urban green (The complex of private and public gardens in an urban area) urbant grøntområde
urban habitat (The resulting effects and interrelationships of human population concentrations, the built environment, and the biophysical environment) urbant habitat
urban landscape (The traits, patterns and structure of a city's specific geographic area, including its biological composition, its physical environment and its social patterns) bylandskap
urban management (The administration, organization and planning performed for cities or towns, particularly the process of converting farmland or undeveloped land into offices, businesses, housing and other forms of development) byforvaltning
urban noise (Noise emitted from various sources in an urban environment) bylarm