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| Terms for subject Environment (5179 entries) |
| calefacció urbana | district heating (The supply of heat, either in the form of steam or hot water, from a central source to a group of buildings) | |
| calibratge | calibration (To mark the scale of a measuring instrument so that readings can be made in appropriate units) | |
| calibratge de l'equip de mesura | calibration of measuring equipment (The determination or rectification of, according to an accepted standard, the graduation of any instrument giving quantitative measurements) | |
| calitja, boira i broma | haze (Reduced visibility in the air as a result of condensed water vapour, dust, etc., in the atmosphere) | |
| calor | heat (physics, A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature: it is equal to the total kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules of a system) | |
| calor de residus | waste heat (Heat derived from the cooling process of electric power generating plants and which can cause thermal pollution of water courses, promoting algal bloom) | |
| Càmera Baixa | Lower House (The body of a bicameral legislature composed of representatives elected by the general populace and organized into electorates or districts, each comprising an equal number of citizens) | |
| camió | lorry (A large motor vehicle designed to carry heavy loads, especially one with a flat platform) | |
| camió de recollida d'escombraries | refuse collection vehicle (Special vehicles designed and equipped for the collection of wastes and their transportation to a waste disposal site) | |
| camp de flux | flow field (The velocity and the density of a fluid as functions of position and time) | |
| camp de tir | shooting range (Area designed for target shooting) | |
| campament | camp (1. A place where tents, cabins, or other temporary structures are erected for the use of military troops, for training soldiers, etc. 2. Tents, cabins, etc., used as temporary lodgings by a group of travellers, holiday-makers, Scouts, Gypsies, etc.) | |
| campanya de conscienciació pública | public awareness campaign (An organized, systematic effort through various communications media to alert the general population of a given area to anything of significant interest or concern) | |
| càmping | camping (Guarded area equipped with sanitary facilities where holiday-makers may pitch a tent and camp by paying a daily rate) | |
| campus vacacional | holiday camp (A place providing accommodation, recreational facilities, etc. for holiday-makers) | |
| canal | canal (An artificial open waterway used for transportation, waterpower, or irrigation) | |
| canal | waterway (A river, canal, or other navigable channel used as a means of travel or transport) | |
| canal de reg | irrigation canal (A permanent irrigation conduit constructed to convey water from the source of supply to one or more farms) | |
| canalització | channelling (Any system of distribution canals or conduits for water, gas, electricity, or steam) | |
| canalització de ríus | river channelling (The alteration of a natural stream by excavation, realignment, lining or other means to accelerate the flow of water) |