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Terms for subject Environment (6187 entries)
ökoegyensúly eco-balance (An eco-balance refers to the consumption of energy and resources and the pollution caused by the production cycle of a given product. The product is followed throughout its entire life cycle, from the extraction of the raw materials, manufacturing and use, right through to recycling and final handling of waste)
ökofiziológia ecophysiology (The study of biophysical, biochemical and physiological processes used by animals to cope with factors of their physical environment, or employed during ecological interactions with other organisms)
ökogyermekgyógyászat eco-paediatrics (Branch of medical science concerning the study and the therapy of children diseases caused by environmental factors)
ökoinnováció eco-innovation
ökokatasztrófa ecocatastrophe (A sudden, widespread disaster or calamity causing extensive damage to the environment that threatens the quality of life for people living in the affected area or region, potentially leading to many deaths)
ökológiai alkalmazkodás ecological adaptation (Change in an organism so that it is better able to survive or reproduce, thereby contributing to its fitness)
ökológiai állapot ecological status
ökológiai bőség/gazdagság ecological abundance (Number of individual specimens of an animal or plant seen over a certain period of time in a certain place)
ökológiai egyenlőtlenség ecological inequality (Any imbalance or disparity among inhabitants of the same living environment deemed inappropriate, unjust or detrimental to that environment's integrity)
ökológiai egyensúly ecological balance (The condition of equilibrium among the components of a natural community such that their relative numbers remain fairly constant and their ecosystem is stable. Gradual readjustments to the composition of a balanced community take place continually in response to natural ecological succession and to alterations in climatic and other influences)
ökológiai élőhelyrész ecological niche (1. The space occupied by a species, which includes both the physical space as well as the functional role of the species. 2. Ecological niche refers to the characteristics of an environment that provides all the essential food and protection for the continued survival of a particular species of flora or fauna. In addition to food and shelter, there is no long-term threat to existence in that place from potential predators, parasites and competitors. The concept of the ecological niche goes a long way beyond the idea of the species habitat)
ökológiai eltartóképesség ecological carrying capacity (1. The maximum number of species an area can support during the harshest part of the year, or the maximum biomass it can support indefinitely. 2. The maximum number of grazing animals an area can support without deterioration)
ökológiai értékelés ecological assessment (Ecological assessment consists in monitoring the current and changing conditions of ecological resources from which success or failure of the ecosystem can be judged without bias; understanding more fully the structure and function of ecosystems in order to develop improved management options; developing models to predict the response of ecosystems to changes resulting from human-induced stress from which possible ecosystem management strategies can be assessed and assessing the ecological consequences of management actions so that decisionmakers can best understand the outcomes of choosing a particular management strategy)
ökológiai fejlesztés ecodevelopment (1. Conservative development based on long term optimization of biosphere resources. 2. An approach to development through rational use of natural resources by means of appropriate technology and system of production which take into account and provide for the conservation of nature)
ökológiai készletezés ecological stocktaking (Taking stock of, evaluating, or inventorying a company's impact on the environment or its progress towards environmentally sound business practices)
ökológiai könyvelés ecological bookkeeping (The systematic accounting or recordkeeping of a company's impact on the environment or its progress towards environmentally sound business practices)
ökológiai közösség ecological community (1. All of the plants and animals in an area or volume; a complex association usually containing both animals and plants. 2. Any naturally occurring group of organisms that occupy a common environment)
ökológiai lábnyom ecological footprint
ökológiai paraméter ecological parameter (A variable, measurable property whose value is a determinant of the characteristics of an ecosystem)
ökológiai tényező ecological factor (An environmental factor that, under some definite conditions, can exert appreciable influence on organisms or their communities, causing the increase or decrease in the number of organisms and/or changes in the communities)