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Terms for subject Environment (5582 entries)
planificació per a situacions d'urgència ambiental environmental contingency planning (The production of an organized, programmatic and coordinated course of action to be followed in the case of some accident, disaster or occurrence threatening an ecosystem and the human health or natural resources within it)
planificació regional regional planning (The step by step method and process of defining, developing and outlining various possible courses of actions to meet existing or future needs, goals and objectives for a designated area or an administrative division of a city, county or larger geographical area)
planificació urbana urban planning (The activity of designing, organizing or preparing for the future lay-out and condition of a city or town)
plans de desenvolupament development plan (The statement of local planning policies that each local planning authority is required by statute to maintain, and which can only be made or altered by following the procedures prescribed for that purpose, which include obligations to consult widely and to hold a public local inquiry into objections. The development plan includes: 1. the structure plan for the area (normally prepared by the country council); 2. an area-wide development plan for each district council area)
plans de gestió management plan (A program of action designed to reach a given set of objectives)
plans de recuperació recovery plan (A formulated or systematic method for the restoration of natural resources or the reuse of materials and objects)
planta plant (Any living organism that typically synthesizes its food from inorganic substances, possesses cellulose cell walls, responds slowly and often permanently to a stimulus, lacks specialized sense organs and nervous system, and has no powers of locomotion; biology)
planta amb energia de gas gas powered plant (Power station which burns gas, as opposed to a coal-fired station or nuclear power station)
planta antiquada antiquated plant (Old installation that do not respond to new rules for the prevention of environmental pollution and whose redevelopment requires investments for adopting technologies related to the protection of waterways, waste management, noise reduction and emission control)
planta aquàtica aquatic plant (Plants adapted for a partially or completely submerged life)
planta conreada cultivated plant (Plants specially bred or improved by cultivation)
planta de calefacció urbana district heating plant (Plant for heating all houses in a district; it consists of a large, efficient, centralized boiler plant or "waste" steam from a power station. The heat is distributed by means of low-pressure steam or high-temperature water to the consumers)
planta de conserves en vinagre pickling plant (Plant where scale is removed from iron and steel usually by means of immersion in a hot hydrochloric or sulphuric acid bath. Wastes include spent pickling liquor, sludges and rinse water)
planta de depuració purification plant (Installation where impurities are removed from waste water)
planta depuradora water purification plant (Plant where water, through physical and chemical processes, is made suitable for human consumption and other purposes)
planta enfiladissa climbing plant (A plant that lacks rigidity and grows upwards by twining, scrambling, or clinging with tendrils and suckers; wall)
planta farratgera fodder plant (Plants used to feed livestock)
planta industrial industrial plant (Plants employed in industry, e.g. cotton, flax, hemp, peanuts, etc.; organism)
planta medicinal medicinal plant (Plants having therapeutic properties)
planta química chemical plant (Plants where basic raw materials are chemically converted into a variety of products)