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| Terms for subject Environment (5384 entries) |
| defoliation (1. The drop of foliage from plants caused by herbicides such as Agent Orange, diuron, triazines, all of which interfere with photosynthesis. The use of defoliants, as in Vietnam or in jungle clearance for agriculture, can permanently destroy tropical forests. Once the tree cover is removed, the soil is subjected to erosion and precious nutrients are rapidly leached away. 2. Destroying (an area of jungle, forest, etc.) as by chemical sprays or incendiary bombs, in order to give enemy troops or guerilla forces no place of concealment) | otpadanje iglica | |
| deforestation | deforestacija | |
| degradability (The capacity of being decomposed chemically or biologically) | razgradljivost | |
| degradability | razgradivost | |
| degradation | razgradnja | |
| degradation of natural resources | degradacija prirodnih resursa | |
| degradation product | produkt razgradnje | |
| degreasing (1. Removing grease from wool with chemicals. 2. Removing grease from hides or skins in tanning by tumbling them in solvents. 3. Removing grease, oil, or fatty material from a metal surface with fumes from a hot solvent) | odmašćivanje | |
| delegated management | upravljanje s prijenosom ovlasti | |
| deliberate release | namjerno uvođenje GMO-a u okoliš | |
| delinquency | delinkvencija | |
| demand | potražnja | |
| demand | zahtjev | |
| demesnial water | javno vodno dobro | |
| democracy | demokracija | |
| demographic development (Growth in the number of individuals of a population) | demografski razvoj | |
| demographic evolution | demografski razvoj | |
| demography | demografija | |
| demolition business | rušenje | |
| demolition waste | otpad od rušenja zgrada |