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| Terms for subject Environment (5949 entries) |
| sustainable development (Development that provides economic, social and environmental benefits in the long term having regard to the needs of living and future generations. Defined by the World Commission on Environment and Development in 1987 as: development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs) | garapen jasangarri | |
| sustainable development indicator (Statistical indicators used for measuring sustainable development that may be chosen among a wide range of themes as, for example, environmental capacity and quality of life) | garapen jasangarriaren adierazle | |
| sustainable use (Use of the environment and its living resources at a rate that does not exceed its capacity for renewal in order to ensure its availability for future generations) | erabilera jasangarri | |
| swamp (A permanently waterlogged area in which there is often associated tree growth, e.g. mangroves in hot climates) | zingira | |
| swamp (A permanently waterlogged area in which there is often associated tree growth, e.g. mangroves in hot climates) | istinga | |
| swans, geese and ducks (A family of waterfowl, including ducks, gees, mergansers, pochards and swans, in the order Anseriformes) | anatidoak | |
| sweetener (A sweetening agent, especially one that does not contain sugar) | edulkoratzaile | |
| sweetener (A sweetening agent, especially one that does not contain sugar) | gozagarri | |
| swell (A regular movement of marine waves created by wind stress in the open ocean which travels considerable distances away from the generating field and into another wind field. The waves are characterized by relatively smooth, generally unbroken, crests and a fairly regular wavelength, but swell increases in wavelength and decreases in wave height as it moves away from the generating area. Local wind waves may be superimposed upon swell waves as they approach a coastline, thereby creating sharper crests and a choppy sea) | hondoko itsaso | |
| symbiosis (A close and mutually beneficial association of organisms of different species) | sinbiosi | |
| synecology (Study of the ecology of organisms, populations, communities or systems) | sinekologia | |
| synergism (An ecological association in which the physiological processes of behaviour of an individual are enhanced by the nearby presence of another organism) | sinergismo | |
| synergistic effect of toxic substances (1. A state in which the combined effect of two or more substances is greater than the sum of the separate effects. 2. An effect whereby two toxic substance together have more of an impact than anticipated) | substantzia toxikoen efektu sinergiko | |
| synthetic detergent (An artificially produced solid or liquid cleansing substance that acts like soap but is stronger, and is capable of dissolving oily materials and dispersing them in water) | garbigarri sintetiko | |
| synthetic fibres industry (No definition needed) | zuntz sintetikoen industria | |
| synthetic material (Material made artificially by chemical reaction) | material sintetiko | |
| synthetic materials industry (No definition needed) | material sintetikoen industria | |
| synthetic textile fibre (An artificially produced filament or threadlike strand used by manufacturers to produce clothes or other goods that require weaving, knitting or felting, including polyester, nylon, rayon and other similar material) | ehun-zuntz artifizial | |
| systems analysis (A means of organizing elements into an integrated analytic and/or decisionmaking procedure to achieve the best possible results) | sistema-analisi | |
| systems comparison (Analysis or estimate noting similarities and differences in the operations of businesses and organizations) | sistema-alderaketa |