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Terms for subject Environment (5179 entries)
labour force mà d'obra
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) dret del treball
labour market mercat de treball
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) relacions laborals
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) laca
lagoon (A body of water cut off from the open sea by coral reefs or sand bars) llacuna
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) estancament
lake (An enclosed body of water, usually but not necessarily fresh water, from which the sea is excluded) llac
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) conca lacustre
lake pollution (The direct or indirect human alteration of the biological, physical, chemical or radiological integrity of lake water, or a lake ecosystem) contaminació de llacs
lamp (A device that produces light, such as an electric lamp) llum
land (A specified geographical tract of the Earth's surface including all its attributes, comprising its geology, superficial deposits, topography, hydrology, soils, flora and fauna, together with the results of past and present human activity, to the extent that these attributes exert a significant influence on the present and future land utilization) terra
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) accés a la terra
land allotment (Procedure by which big land properties are divided in parcels of smaller size) parcel·lació de la terra
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) cadastre i registre de la propietat
land carrying capacity (The maximum extent to which ground or soil area may be exploited without degradation or depletion) capacitat útil de la terra
land clearing (Removal of trees, undergrowth, etc. in preparation for ploughing, building, etc.) neteja de terres
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) conservacio de terres
land consolidation (Joining small plots of land together to form larger farms or large fields) consolidació del sòl
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) coberta terrestre