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Terms for subject Environment (6480 entries)
bush clearing (The removal of brush using mechanical means, either by cutting manually or by using machinery for crushing, rolling, flailing, or chipping it, or by chemical means or a combination of these) sastraka-kentze
business (The activity, position or site associated with commerce or the earning of a livelihood) enpresa
business activity (Any profit-seeking undertaking or venture that involves the production, sale and purchase of goods or services) enpresaren jarduera
business classification (The categorization of enterprises or organizations involved in an economy) enpresa-sailkapen
business economics (The art of purchasing and selling goods from an economics perspective or a perspective involving the scientific study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services) enpresa-ekonomia
business organisation (A particular legal arrangement for owning a firm, the principal forms are sale trades, partnerships and companies/corporations; collective term for the system, function, process of planning, providing, coordinating, directing all efforts and resources in a business in order to achieve its goals) enpresa-antolamendu
business policy (The guiding procedure, philosophy or course of action for an enterprise or company organized for commercial purposes) enpresaren politika
butterfly (Any diurnal insect of the order Lepidoptera that has a slender body with clubbed antennae and typically rests with the wings (which are often brightly coloured) closed over the back) tximeleta
button-cell battery (A tiny, circular battery made for a watch or for other microelectric applications) botoi-pila
by-catch (Incidental taking of non-commercial species in drift nets, trawling operations and long line fishing; it is responsible for the death of large marine animals and one factor in the threatened extinction of some species) harrapaketa gehigarri
by-product (A product from a manufacturing process that is not considered the principal material) azpiproduktu
cable (Strands of insulated electrical conductors laid together, usually around a central core, and wrapped in a heavy insulation) kable
cadmium (One of the toxic heavy metal which has caused deaths and permanent illnesses in a series of major pollution incidents around the world. Cadmium has no useful biological purpose. However, it has wide industrial applications. It has been used for decades in metal plating to prevent corrosion, in rechargeable batteries and as a pigment in certain plastics and paints. Special care is taken in the industrial smelting of ores and subsequent handling of cadmium, because occupational exposure is known to have caused heart, chest and kidney disorders. Environmental health problems have come from exposure to various sources of pollution, Cd) kadmio
cadmium contamination (The release and presence in the air, water and soil of cadmium, a toxic, metallic element, from sources such as the burning of coal and tobacco and improper disposal of cadmium-containing waste) kadmio-poluzio
caesium (A soft silvery-white and highly reactive metal belonging to the alkali group of metals. It is a radiation hazard, because it can occur in two radioactive forms. Caesium-134 is produced in nuclear reactors, not directly by fission, but by the reaction. It emits beta- and gamma-radiation and has a half-life of 2.06 years. Caesium-137 is a fission product of uranium and occurs in the fallout from nuclear weapons. It emits beta- and gamma-rays and has a half-life of 30 years. Caesium-137 was the principal product released into the atmosphere, and hence the food chain, from atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons and from the Windscale fire and Chernobyl nuclear accidents. After the Chernobyl accident, which spread a radiation cloud across Europe, the European Commission proposed new and more restrictive limits on levels of caesium in food and drinking water) zesio
calcium (A malleable silvery-white metallic element of the alkaline hearth group; the fifth most abundant element in the earth crust, occurring especially as forms of calcium carbonate. It is an essential constituent of bones and teeth and is used as a deoxidizer in steel) kaltzio
calcium content (Amount of calcium contained in a solution) kaltzio-eduki
calculation (The act, process or result of calculating) kalkulu
calculation method (No definition needed) kalkulu-metodo
calibration (To mark the scale of a measuring instrument so that readings can be made in appropriate units) kalibratze

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