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| Terms for subject Environment (5582 entries) |
| neighbourhood law (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to protect human health and the environment, manage growth and development or enhance the quality of life in small geographical and social areas within cities where residents share values and concerns and interact with one another on a daily basis) | llei de veïnatge | |
| neighbourhood noise (General noise from a local source (such as the noise of a factory) which is disturbing to people living in the area) | soroll de veïnatge | |
| nematode (A group of unsegmented worms which have been variously recognized as an order, class, and phylum) | nematode | |
| nervous system (A coordinating and integrating system which functions in the adaptation of an organism to its environment; in vertebrates, the system consists of the brain, brainstem, spinal cord, cranial and peripheral nerves, and ganglia) | sistema nerviós | |
| nesting (The building of nests for egg laying and rearing of offspring) | jerarquització | |
| nesting area (A place where birds gather to lay eggs) | àrea de jerarquització | |
| net resource depletion (The total decrease in the amount of natural materials available for use by humans and other living beings) | reducció neta de recursos | |
| netting policy (All emission sources in the same area that are owned or controlled by a single company are treated as one large source, thereby allowing flexibility in controlling individual sources in order to meet a single emissions standard; emissions trading) | política de xarxa | |
| neurotoxicity (The occurrence of adverse effects on a nervous system following exposure to a chemical) | neurotoxicitat | |
| neutralisation (To make a solution neutral by adding a base to an acidic solution, or an acid to a basic solution) | neutralització | |
| new community (A sociopolitical, religious, occupational or other group of common characteristics and interests formed as an alternative to social, and often residential, options currently available) | noves comunitats | |
| new installation (A device, system, or piece of equipment that has been recently installed) | nova instal·lació | |
| new material (Novel high-performance materials obtained through the interdisciplinary research of chemistry, applied chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering) | nous materials | |
| new technology (Electronic instruments and devices which have recently been developed and are been introduced into industry. New technologies have been introduced often in almost total ignorance or disregard of the biological and ecological systems that they subsequently disturb, and of the dynamic and evolving nature of living systems) | noves tecnologies | |
| new town (Any of several recent urban developments that constitute small and essentially self-sufficient cities with a planned ordering of residential, industrial, and commercial development) | ciutat nova | |
| newsgroup (A discussion group on a specific topic maintained on a computer network, frequently on the Internet) | grup informatiu | |
| newsletter (A printed periodical bulletin circulated to members of a group) | butlletí informatiu | |
| nickel (A malleable ductile silvery-white metallic element that is strong and corrosion-resistant, occurring principally in pentlandite and niccolite: used in alloys, especially in toughening steel, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis) | níquel | |
| NIMBY aptitude (aptitude "not in my back yard"; Not In My BackYard: phrase used to describe people who encourage the development of agriculture land for building houses or factories, provided it is not near where they themselves are living) | actitud NIMBY | |
| nitrate (Any salt or ester of nitric acid, such as sodium nitrate) | nitrats |