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Terms for subject Environment (7658 entries)
naabrusõigus neighbourhood law (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to protect human health and the environment, manage growth and development or enhance the quality of life in small geographical and social areas within cities where residents share values and concerns and interact with one another on a daily basis)
nafta ammutamine oil extraction (Recovery of oil by surface mining, as in tar sands or oil shales, or from tunnels in a shallow reservoir)
nafta tarbimus petroleum consumption (Petroleum belongs to non-renewable energy sources; it is a complex substance derived from the carbonized remains of trees, ferns, mosses, and other types of vegetable matter. The principal chemical constituents of oil are carbon, hydrogen, and sulphur. The various fuels made from crude oil are jet fuel, gasoline, kerosine, diesel fuel, and heavy fuel oils. Major oil consumption is in the following areas: transportation, residential-commercial, industrial and for generating electric power)
nafta töötlemine oil refining (The separation of petroleum mixtures into their component parts)
naftaabsorbent oil binding agent (Highly absorbent agents used for physically removing spilled oil in case of leakages and oil accidents occurring in water bodies, industry, work-shops, on roads, etc. Materials that have been found useful for this service vary from simple, naturally occurring materials such as straw, sawdust, and peat to synthetic agents, such as polyurethane foam and polystyrene powder)
naftadestillerimistehas oil refinery (System of process units used to convert crude petroleum into fuels, lubricants, and other petroleum-derived products)
naftageoloogia petroleum geology (The branch of economic geology that relates to the origin, migration and accumulation of oil and gas, and to the discovery of commercial deposits. Its practice involves the application of geochemistry, geophysics, paleontology, structural geology and stratigraphy to the problems of finding hydrocarbons)
naftaheide oil spill (The accidental release of oil, or other petroleum products usually into freshwater or marine ecosystems, and usually in large quantities. It can be controlled by chemical dispersion, combustion, mechanical containment, and absorption)
naftajuhe oil pipeline (A line of pipe connected to valves and other control devices, for conducting oil)
naftajääkide taaskasutamine oil residue recuperation (The recovery of oil that is leftover or left behind, usually following the primary containment operations for an oil spill)
naftakeemiasaadus petrochemical
naftakeemiasaadus petrochemical (Chemicals manufactured from the products of oil refineries, based largely on ethylene, propylene and butylene produced in the cracking of petrol fractions)
naftakeemiatööstus petrochemical industry (The production of materials derived from petroleum or natural gas)
naftakogumisalus oil recovery vessel (Boats used for recovering oil spilled at sea from oil tankers. The recommended procedure is to contain and physically recover the spill with or without the use of adsorbents. This approach entails three processes: 1. confinement of the spill by spill booms; 2. recovery of the spill by sorbing agents; 3. physical removal of the contained oil by oil pick-up devices)
naftalaik oil slick (The mass of oil that floats on a surface of water, which is discharged accidentally, naturally or by design, and can be moved by currents, tides and the wind)
naftapuurimine drilling for oil (Boring a hole for extracting oil)
naftapõhine energia oil-based energy (Energy produced using oil as fuel)
naftareostus oil pollution
naftareostus oil spill
naftareostus oil pollution (Contamination of any ecosystem, but usually of freshwater or marine ecosystems, by oil or other petroleum products)

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