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| Terms for subject Environment (6786 entries) |
| debates par kodolenerģijas izmantošanu | nuclear debate (The ongoing, public discussion and dispute over the uses of energy) | |
| decentralizācija | decentralisation (Basic organizational leadership concept and process of shifting and delegating power and authority from a higher level to subordinate levels within the administrative/managerial hierarchy in order to promote independence, responsibility, and quicker decision-making in applying or interpreting policies and procedures to the needs of these levels) | |
| decibels | decibel (A unit used to express relative difference on power, usually between acoustic or electric signals, equal to ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of the two level) | |
| defoliācija | defoliation (1. The drop of foliage from plants caused by herbicides such as Agent Orange, diuron, triazines, all of which interfere with photosynthesis. The use of defoliants, as in Vietnam or in jungle clearance for agriculture, can permanently destroy tropical forests. Once the tree cover is removed, the soil is subjected to erosion and precious nutrients are rapidly leached away. 2. Destroying (an area of jungle, forest, etc.) as by chemical sprays or incendiary bombs, in order to give enemy troops or guerilla forces no place of concealment) | |
| degradācija | degradation (A type of organic chemical reaction in which a compound is converted into a simpler compound in stages) | |
| degradēta augsne | degraded land | |
| degradēta augsne | degraded soil | |
| degšanas atlikums | combustion residue (A residual layer of ash on the heat-exchange surfaces of a combustion chamber, resulting from the burning of fuel) | |
| degslāneklis | oil shale (A kerogen-bearing, finely laminated brown or black sedimentary rock that will yield liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons on distillation) | |
| degtspēja | combustibility (The property of a substance of being capable of igniting and burning) | |
| degviela | motor fuel (Any gaseous or liquid flammable fuel that burns in an internal combustion engine) | |
| degviela | fuel (Solid, liquid, or gaseous material such as gas, gasoline, oil, coal or wood, used to produce heat or power by burning) | |
| degvielas cisternas uzstādīšana | fuel tank installation (The operating, fuel-storage component of a fuel system) | |
| degvielas desulfurizēšana | desulphurisation of fuel (Removal of sulfur from fossil fuels (or removal of sulfur dioxide from combustion fuel gases) to reduce pollution) | |
| degvielas patēriņš | fuel consumption (The amount of fuel utilized) | |
| degvielas piedeva | fuel additive (Substance (such as tetraethyl lead) which is added to petrol to prevent knocking) | |
| degvielas piegādes pavaddokuments | bunker delivery note | |
| degvielas sastāvs | fuel composition | |
| dehlorēšana | dechlorination (Removal of chlorine from a substance) | |
| dekantēšana | decantation (Sizing or classifying particulate matter by suspension in a fluid (liquid or gas), the larger particulates tending to separate by sinking) |