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Terms for subject Environment (5576 entries)
war (A conflict or a state of hostility between two or more parties, nations or states, in which armed forces or military operations are used) krig
war victim (A person that suffers from the destructive action undertaken as a result of an armed conflict between two or more parties, particularly death, injury, hardship, loss of property or dislocation) krigsoffer
warm-blooded animal (Animal which has a body temperature that stays the same and does not change with the temperature of its surroundings) varmblodig dyr
warning plan (A scheme or method of acting developed in advance to notify as quickly as possible the affected population of any sudden, urgent and usually unexpected occurrence requiring immediate action) varslingsplan
warning system (Any series of procedures and devices designed to detect sudden or potential threats to persons, property or the environment, often utilizing radar technology) varslingssystem
wastage (Extravagant or useless consumption or expenditures) svinn
waste (Material, often unusable, left over from any manufacturing, industrial, agricultural or other human process; Material damaged or altered during a manufacturing process and subsequently left useless) avfall
waste air (Exhaust or gaseous air given off by any industrial, manufacturing or chemical process) fraluft
waste air purification (gas) fraluftsrensing
waste analysis (An investigation carried out to decide what arrangements are appropriate for dealing with different kinds of wastes) avfallsundersøkelse
waste assimilation capacity avfallsassimilasjonsevne
waste avoidance (All measures by which production and consumption processes are caused to generate less (or no waste), or to generate only those wastes that can be treated without causing problems) avfallsforebygging
waste balance (The inventory of all waste produced or recovered during a certain time period, classified by type and quantity) avfallsbalanse
waste bin (A container for litter, rubbish, etc.) søppelkasse
waste charge (Imposed fee, expense, or cost for the management of refuse or unwanted materials left over from a manufacturing process) renovasjonsavgift
waste classification (The arrangement of unwanted materials left over from manufacturing processes or refuse from places of human or animal habitation into a variety of categories based on chemical and microbiological constituents or other common characteristics) avfallsklassifisering
waste collection (The periodic or on-demand removal of solid waste from primary source locations using a collection vehicle and followed by the depositing of this waste at some central facility or disposal site) avfallsinnsamling
waste collection at source (The gathering and transporting of refuse from its place of origin, system where waste is collected by the waste producer at the production place) hentesystem
waste composition (The component material types, by percentage or weight, emanating from any source) avfallssammensetning
waste conversion technique (Any specialized procedure or method used to transform refuse from one state, form or chemical composition into another) avfallsomdanningsteknikk