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| Terms for subject Environment (6972 entries) |
| kaevandamiseeskiri | mining regulation (A rule or order prescribed by government or management to promote the safety, legality or ecological responsibility of any aspect of the process or industry of ore extraction) | |
| kaevandamisjäätmed | mineral waste (Waste material resulting from ore extraction that is usually left on the soil surface) | |
| kaevandamisjäätmed | mining waste (Any residue which results from the extraction of raw materials from the earth) | |
| kaevandamisjärgne maastik | landscape after mining (The process of mining disfigures the surface of the land, and in the absence of reclamation leads to permanent scars. The process spoils the vital topsoil, disrupts drainage patterns, destroys the productive capacity of agricultural and forest land and impairs their aesthetic and social value) | |
| kaevandamiskoht | excavation site (The location chosen for an excavation, meaning the act or process of removing soil and/or rock materials by digging, blasting, breaking, loading either at the surface or underground) | |
| kaevandamisõigus | mining law (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to regulate the potentially harmful activity of enterprises concerned with the extraction and processing of precious or valuable metals) | |
| kaevandamisrinne | excavation side (Sloping surface of an excavation) | |
| kaevandamissaadus | mining product (No definition needed) | |
| kaevandus | mine (An opening or excavation in the earth for extracting minerals) | |
| kaevandusala rekultiveerimine | mining site restoration (Mining is an intensive type of land use with potential for environmental impact over a limited area. When closure occurs, it should address both environmental and safety aspects. Mine reclamation is an ongoing program designed to restore to an acceptable state the physical, chemical and biological quality or potential of air, land and water regimes disturbed by mining. The objective of mine reclamation is to prevent or minimize adverse long-term environmental impacts, and create a self-sustaining ecosystem as near as practicable to what existed before the mining activity) | |
| kaevandusala täitmine | mine filling (Filling of disused mines with soil, crushed stone, or waste materials in order to restore the geological, agricultural and landscape features of the concerned area) | |
| kaevandusgeoloogia | mining geology (The study of geologic aspects of mineral deposits, with particular regard to problems associated with mining) | |
| kaevanduspiirkond | mining district (A district where mineral exploitation is performed) | |
| Kagu-Aasia | Southeast Asia (A geographic region of continental Asia, south of China, west of the South Pacific Ocean, north of the Indian Ocean, and east of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian subcontinent, including the Indochina Peninsula, the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian and Philippine Archipelagos, and countries such as Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam) | |
| kahepoolne leping | bilateral convention (An international agreement, especially one dealing with a specific matter, involving two or both sides, factions, or the like) | |
| kahetaktiline mootor | two-stroke engine (An internal combustion engine whose cycle is completed in two strokes of the piston) | |
| kahetaktimootor | two-stroke engine (An internal combustion engine whose cycle is completed in two strokes of the piston) | |
| kahetiivaline | dipteran | |
| kahju | damage (An injury or harm impairing the function or condition of a person or thing) | |
| kahju hindamine | damage assessment (The evaluation or determination of losses, harm and injuries to persons, property or the environment) |