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Terms for subject Environment (6532 entries)
lână minerală rock wool (A generic term for felted or matted fibers manufactured by blowing or spinning threads of molten rock, slag, or glass. The material is used for thermal insulation)
lanţ muntos mountain range (A single, large mass consisting of a succession of mountains or narrowly spaced mountain ridges, with or without peaks, closely related in position, direction, formation, and age)
lanţ trofic food chain (A sequence of organisms on successive trophic levels within a community, through which energy is transferred by feeding; energy enters the food chain during fixation by primary producers (mainly green plants) and passes to the herbivores (primary consumers) and then to the carnivores (secondary and tertiary consumers))
lapte milk (The whitish fluid secreted by the mammary gland for the nourishment of the young; composed of carbohydrates, proteins, fats. mineral salts, vitamins, and antibodies)
lapte matern breast milk (Milk from the breast for feeding babies)
largul mării open sea (The high seas lying outside the exclusive economic zones of states. All states have equal rights to navigate, to overfly, to lay submarine cables, to construct artificial islands, to fish, and to conduct scientific research within the high seas)
laringită spasmodică spasmodic croup
laser laser (Acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation; a device that produces a powerful, highly directional, monochromatic, coherent beam of light. Laser consist of a transparent cylinder with a reflecting surface at one end and a partially reflecting surface at the other. Light waves are reflected back and forth, some of them emerging at the partially reflecting end. The light source may be a ruby, whose chromium atoms are excited by a flash lamp so that they emit pulses of highly coherent light, or a mixture of inert gases that produce a continuos beam, or a cube of treated gallium arsenide which emits infrared radiation when an electric current passes through it)
latitudine latitude (An angular distance in degrees north or south of the equator (latitude 0°), equal to the angle subtended at the centre of the globe by the meridian between the equator and the point in question)
lebăda fluierătoare Bewick's swan
lebede, gâşte şi raţe swans, geese and ducks (A family of waterfowl, including ducks, gees, mergansers, pochards and swans, in the order Anseriformes)
lege law (individual, One of the rules making up the body of law)
lege a independenţei naturale natural independence law (The inviolable, moral claim of non-human organisms and their habitats to exist unharmed or unchanged by human activity as postulated by certain environmental ethicists)
lege de protecţie a apei water protection legislation
lege provincială/regională provincial/regional law (D)
lege referitoare la eliminarea deşeurilor waste disposal act (Law that settles the rules concerning the disposal, recycling and treatment of wastes)
lege regională regional law
legea concurenţei competition law (That part of the law dealing with matters such as those arising from monopolies and mergers, restrictive trading agreements, resale price maintenance and agreements involving distortion of competition affected by EU rules)
legislaţia locuinţelor housing legislation (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to regulate the buying, selling, leasing, construction or maintenance of dwelling places)
legislaţia mediului din agricultură environmental legislation on agriculture (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to regulate any aspect of farm and livestock production that poses a threat to ecological integrity and human health, especially the use of pesticides, fertilizers and land)