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Terms for subject Environment (5576 entries)
bearbeidet matvare processed foodstuff (Food which has been treated to improve its appearance or to prevent it going bad)
bebygd område built-up area (Area which is full of houses, shops, offices and other buildings, with very little open space)
bebyggelse human settlement (Cities, towns, villages, and other concentrations of human populations which inhabit a given segment or area of the environment. Human settlements are associated with numerous and complex environmental, pollution, and living condition problems for planning and management)
bedriftshelsetjeneste occupational health care
bedriftsmedisin industrial medicine (The branch of medicine which deals with the relationship of humans to their occupations, for the purpose of the prevention of disease and injury and the promotion of optimal health, productivity, and social adjustment)
bedriftsnedleggelse closing down of firm (The termination or shutdown, temporary or permanent, of a corporation, factory or some other business organization)
bedriftsøkonomi business economics (The art of purchasing and selling goods from an economics perspective or a perspective involving the scientific study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services)
bedriftspolitikk company policy (Official guidelines or set of guidelines adopted by a company for the management of its activity)
befolkning human population (Group of individuals having common characteristics)
befolkningsforflytning population movement (Any shift or migration of a statistically significant number of persons inhabiting a country, district or area)
befolkningsmigrasjon human migration (The permanent or semipermanent change of a person's place of residence)
befolkningssammensetning composition of population (The constituent groupings and proportions of the total inhabitants of a given nation, area, region or city, as seen from various perspectives)
befolkningsstruktur population structure (The organization of, and inter-relationships among, inhabitants of a given region, country or city)
befolkningstetthet population density (The number of people relative to the space occupied by them)
befolkningsutvikling population trend (The direction of change in the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, district or area)
befolkningsutvikling demographic evolution (The gradual pattern of change in the growth of human populations in a particular region or country, from a rapid increase in the birth and death rates to a leveling off in the growth rate due to reduced fertility and other factors)
befolkningsvekst population growth (An increase in the total number of inhabitants of a country, city, district or area)
begravelsesbyrå undertaking business (Any commercial activity, position or site associated with the preparation of the dead for burial and the management and arrangement of funerals)
begroing fouling growth (The adhesion of different marine organisms to the underwater parts of ships, causing the ships to loose speed)
begroingshindrende middel antifouling agent (Agent that inhibits the growth of barnacles and other marine organisms on a ship's bottom (an antifouling paint or other coating). Organo-tin compounds have been the most often used agents in this application since they are effective against both soft and hard fouling organisms. However, in spite of their performance, they have a negative impact on the marine environment and their long half life in the environment, has prompted marine paint manufacturers to look for a nonpersistent alternative)