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| Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries) |
| levy (A ratable portion of the produce of the property and labor of the individual citizens, taken by the nation, in the exercise of its sovereign rights, for the support of government, for the administration of the laws, and as the means for continuing in operation the various legitimate functions of the state) | skatteutskrivning | |
| liability (Subjection to a legal obligation. Liability is civil or criminal according to whether it is enforced by the civil or criminal courts) | erstatningsansvar | |
| liability for marine accidents (Subjection to a legal obligation, such as financial recompense or ecological reparations, for any harm or damage inflicted on persons, property or the environment in the course of commercial or recreational activity in, on or near a sea) | ansvar for marin ulykke | |
| liability for nuclear damages (Subjection to a legal obligation, such as financial recompense or ecological reparations, for any harm or damage inflicted on persons, property or the environment during the production, use or transport of radioactive materials used as an energy source or in weaponry) | ansvar for kjerneskade | |
| liability legislation (A law or body of laws enacted that pertains to or establishes an obligation, debt or responsibility for loss, penalty, evil, expense or burden) | ansvarslovgivning | |
| library (Place where books and other literary materials are kept) | bibliotek | |
| library service (The duties of an establishment, or a public institution, charged with the care and organizing of a collection of printed and other materials, and the duty of interpreting such materials to meet the informational, cultural, educational, recreational or research needs of its clients) | bibliotekstjeneste | |
| licencing (Any process of granting and certifying legal or administrative permission to a person or organization to pursue some occupation or to perform some activity or business) | lisensiering | |
| licencing obligation (Obligation to obtain a permit to pursue an occupation or to carry on some business) | lisensplikt | |
| licencing procedure (Procedures performed by administrative agencies in conjunction with issuance of various types of licences) | lisenseringsprosedyre | |
| lichen (Composite organisms formed by the symbiosis between species of fungi and an algae. They are either crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks, stone walls, roofs or garden paths. Because they have no actual roots they get their sustenance from the atmosphere and rainwater. Lichens play an important role in the detection and monitoring of pollution, especially sulphur dioxide, as they are highly sensitive to pollution and different species disappear if pollution reaches specific levels) | lav | |
| life cycle (The phases, changes, or stages through which an organism passes throughout its lifetime) | livssyklus | |
| life science (A science based on living organisms collectively) | biovitenskap | |
| life-cycle management (Management of all the stages involved in the life of a product such as raw materials acquisition, manufacturing, distribution and retail, use and re-use and maintenance, recycling and waste management, in order to create less environmentally harmful products) | resirkuleringsstyring | |
| lifestyle (The particular attitudes, habits or behaviour associated with an individual or group) | livsstil | |
| light (Electromagnetic radiation that is capable of causing a visual sensation) | lys | |
| lighting (The supply of illumination in streets or dwellings) | belysning | |
| lignite (Coal of relatively recent origin consisting of accumulated layers of partially decomposed vegetation, intermediate between peat and bituminous coal; often contains patterns from the wood from which it formed) | brunkull | |
| lignite mining (Extraction of brown coal from natural deposits; lignite is a brownish-black solid fuel in the second stage in the development of coal. It has a little over half the heating value of bituminous or anthracite coal) | brunkullbryting | |
| lime (Any of various mineral and industrial forms of calcium oxide differing chiefly in water content and percentage of constituent such as silica, alumina and iron) | kalk |