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Terms for subject Environment (6972 entries)
kaardistamine mapping (The process of making a map of an area; especially the field work necessary for the production of a map)
käärimispära vinasse (The residual liquid from the distillation of alcoholic liquors, specifically, that remaining from the fermentation and distillation of beet-sugar molasses, valuable as yielding potassium salts, ammonia, etc.)
käärinud muda digested sludge (Sludge or thickened mixture of sewage solids with water that has been decomposed by anaerobic bacteria)
käärinud [reovee] digested sludge (Sludge or thickened mixture of sewage solids with water that has been decomposed by anaerobic bacteria)
kääritamine digestion (sewage, The reduction in volume and the decomposition of highly putrescible organic matter to relatively stable or inert organic and inorganic compounds. Sludge digestion is usually done by aerobic organisms in the absence of free oxygen)
kaart map chart (A map, generally designed for navigation or other particular purposes, in which essential map information is combined with various other data critical to the intended use)
kaart map (A representation, normally on a flat medium, that displays the physical and political features of a surface area of the earth, showing them in their respective forms, sizes and relationships according to some convention of representation)
kaasnev hüve co-benefit
kaaspüük by-catch (Incidental taking of non-commercial species in drift nets, trawling operations and long line fishing; it is responsible for the death of large marine animals and one factor in the threatened extinction of some species)
kabinetiuuring desk study (No definition needed)
kabjaline ungulate (Hoofed mammals, including the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla)
kadu loss (The result of a business operation where overhead costs are greater than the receipts or income)
kaev well (A hole dug into the earth to reach a supply of water, oil, brine or gas)
kaevand excavated hole (A pit, cavity, or other uncovered cutting produced by excavation)
kaevandamine mining (The act, process or industry of extracting coal, ores, etc. from the earth)
kaevandamine excavation (process, The removal of earth from its natural position)
kaevandamiseeskiri mining regulation (A rule or order prescribed by government or management to promote the safety, legality or ecological responsibility of any aspect of the process or industry of ore extraction)
kaevandamisjäätmed mineral waste (Waste material resulting from ore extraction that is usually left on the soil surface)
kaevandamisjäätmed mining waste (Any residue which results from the extraction of raw materials from the earth)
kaevandamisjärgne maastik landscape after mining (The process of mining disfigures the surface of the land, and in the absence of reclamation leads to permanent scars. The process spoils the vital topsoil, disrupts drainage patterns, destroys the productive capacity of agricultural and forest land and impairs their aesthetic and social value)