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Terms for subject Environment (5719 entries)
landskapsbilde natural scenery (An area where human effects, if present, are not significant to the landscape as a whole)
landskapsdannelse land forming
landskapselement landscape component (In visual assessment work, landscapes can be divided into four major elements. 1. Form is the perceived mass or shape of an object that appears unified, and which provides a consciousness of its distinction and relation of a whole to the component parts. 2. Line is the real or imagined path, border, boundary, or intersection of two planes, such as a silhouette, that the eye follows when perceiving abrupt differences in form, colour or texture. 3. Colour is a visual perception that enables the eye to differenciate otherwise identical objects based on the wavelengths of reflected light. 4. Texture is the visual feel of a landscape)
landskapsendring landscape alteration (Landscapes might change through time as a result of human activities or natural processes such as fires or natural disasters. Changes in landscape structure can be documented by using data from aerial photographs or satellite images, and new technologies, such as remote sensing and geographic information systems)
landskapsforbruk landscape consumption (Using parts of landscape in a way that heavily modifies its features, using parts of landscape strongly modifying its character with lost of landscape original character)
landskapsforvaltning landscape management (Measures aiming at preserving landscape or controlling its transformations caused by anthropic activities or natural events)
landskapsplanlegging landscape planning (The aspect of the land use planning process that deals with physical, biological, aesthetic, cultural, and historical values and with the relationships and planning between these values, land uses, and the environment)
landskapsutbedring recovery of landscape (Reclamation measures taken to restore the environmental quality level of a landscape to its predisturbed condition)
landskapsutnyttelse landscape utilisation (using landscape or parts of it (i.e. for tourism, sports or agriculture); Using landscape or parts of it for tourism, sports, or agriculture)
landskapsvern landscape conservation (The safeguarding, for public enjoyment, of landscape and of opportunities for outdoor recreation, tourism and similar activities; the concept includes the preservation and enhancement not only of what has been inherited but the provision of new amenities and facilities)
landskapsvern landscape protection (Elaboration and implementation of strategies and measures for the conservation, preservation, suitable use, and renewal of natural resources and nature or man-made components of landscape, in particular wildlife and natural systems of various standing)
landskapsvernområde landscape protection area (Area where landscape is protected for its particular features in order to maintain its role in contributing to the wider enjoyment of the countryside)
landskapsvernpolitikk landscape conservation policy
landskapsøkologi landscape ecology (The study of landscapes taking account of the ecology of their biological populations. The subjects thus embraces geomorphology and ecology and is applied to the design and architecture of landscapes)
landtransport land transportation (Transport of persons and goods by a network of roads or railways)
landverdi land value (The monetary or material worth in commerce or trade of an area of ground considered as property)
langtidseffekt av forurensning long-term effect of pollutants
langtidsforsøk long-term experiment (1. Experiment lasting for a relatively long period of time. 2. Experiment whose results become effective after a long period of time)
langtidsprognose long-term forecasting (The act or process of predicting and calculating the likely conditions or occurrences for an extended and future point in time, often involving the study and analysis of pertinent data)
langtidstrend long-term trend (The prevailing tendency or general direction expected for some observed value over a lengthy and extended period of time, often determined by studying and analyzing statistical data)

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