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Terms for subject Environment (5719 entries)
forwarding agent (A person or business that specializes in the shipment and receiving of goods) speditør
fossil (Any remains, trace, or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in the Earth's crust since some past geologic or prehistoric time) fossil
fossil fuel (The energy-containing materials which were converted over many thousands of years from their original form of trees, plants and other organisms after being buried in the ground. Physical and chemical processes occurred in the Earth's crust that changed them into coal, peat, oil or natural gas) fossilt brensel
fouling growth (The adhesion of different marine organisms to the underwater parts of ships, causing the ships to loose speed) begroing
fountain (A stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, especially for decorative effect or the structure in a lake or pool from which this flows) fontene
four stroke engine (An internal combustion engine whose cycle is completed in four piston strokes; includes a suction stroke, compression stroke, expansion stroke, and exhaust stroke) firetaktsmotor
framework legislation (A body of rules prescribed by a government, often composed in a series of inter-related parts, to establish or lay the foundation for a new project, agency or organizational structure) rammelovgivning
free movement of capital (The unrestrained flow of cash, funds, and other means of wealth between countries with different currencies) fri kapitalbevegelse
free trade (Trade which is unimpeded by tariffs, import and export quotas and other measures which obstruct the free movement of goods and services between states) frihandel
freedom (The quality or state of being free, especially to enjoy political and civil liberties) frihet
freight transport (Transportation of goods by ship, aircraft or other vehicles) godstransport
French formal garden (No definition needed) hage i fransk stil
freon (Trade name for a group of polyhalogenated hydrocarbons containing fluorine and chlorine; an example is trichlorofluoromethane) freon
fresh water pollution (The direct or indirect human alteration of the biological, physical, chemical or radiological integrity of freshwater) forurensning av ferskvann
freshwater (Water having a relatively low mineral content, generally less than 500 mg/l of dissolved solids) ferskvann
freshwater biology (The scientific study or the characteristic life processes of living organisms found in a natural body of water that does not contain significant amounts of dissolved salts and minerals, such as a lake or river) ferskvannsbiologi
freshwater conservation (Controlled utilization, protection or improvement of a natural body of water that does not contain significant amounts of dissolved salts and minerals, such as a lake or river) vern av ferskvann
freshwater degradation (Pollution immediately or eventually involves the hydrological cycle of the earth, because even pollutants emitted into the air and those present in the soil are washed out by precipitation. Water is considered polluted when it is altered in composition or condition so that it becomes less suitable for any or all of the functions and purposes for which it would be suitable in its natural state. This definition includes changes in the physical, chemical and biological properties of water, or such discharges of liquid, gaseous or solid substances into water as will or are likely to create nuisances or render such water harmful to public health, safety or welfare, or to domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, fish or other aquatic life. It also includes changes in temperatures, due to the discharge of hot water) ferskvannsforringelse
freshwater ecosystem (The living organisms and nonliving materials of an inland aquatic environment) ferskvannsøkosystem
freshwater monitoring ferskvannsovervåking

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