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| Terms for subject Environment (6972 entries) |
| laen | credit (The financial facility or system by which goods and services are provided in return for deferred, instead of immediate, payment) | |
| laenupoliitika | credit policy (An official course of action adopted by a business, financial institution or state to regulate, restrict or increase deferred payment arrangements for goods, services or money) | |
| laenurahaturg | money market (A financial market that trades Treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term financial instruments. This market is often used by businesses when they need short-term funds to bridge the gap between paying operating costs and collecting revenue from product sales. As such, the term "money" in money market indicates that businesses are using highly liquid instruments to raise the money need for operating expenses) | |
| laevade põhjustatud reostus | ship-source pollution | |
| laevaehitus | shipbuilding (The art or business of designing and constructing ships) | |
| laevakere kattumine | fouling growth (The adhesion of different marine organisms to the underwater parts of ships, causing the ships to loose speed) | |
| laevaõnnetus | shipping accident (An unexpected incident, failure or loss involving a vessel or its contents in the course of commercial transport that poses potential harm to persons, property or the environment) | |
| laevaprügi | ship garbage (Domestic and operational wastes, disposed of continuously or periodically, that are generated during the normal operation of a ship; usually excluding fresh fish waste from fishing operations) | |
| laevaprügi kõrvaldus | ship waste disposal (Discharging of ship waste into the sea) | |
| laevasõiduoht | navigational hazard (Any obstacle encountered by a vessel in route posing risk or danger to the vessel, its contents or the environment) | |
| laevasõit | navigation (The science or art of conducting ships or aircraft from one place to another, esp. the method of determining position, course, and distance travelled over the surface of the earth by the principles of geometry and astronomy and by reference to devices (as radar beacons or instruments) designed as aids) | |
| laevatehnika | marine engineering (The design, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of main power plants, as well as the associated auxiliary machinery and equipment, for the propulsion of ships) | |
| läga | liquid manure (Any fertilizer substance with a moisture content of over ninety percent, usually consisting of animal excrement with water added) | |
| lagundamine | degradation (A type of organic chemical reaction in which a compound is converted into a simpler compound in stages) | |
| lagundatavus | degradability (The capacity of being decomposed chemically or biologically) | |
| lagunemine | decomposition (The more or less permanent breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms) | |
| lagupuit | dead wood | |
| lagupuit | deadwood | |
| lagusaadus | degradation product (Those chemicals resulting from partial decomposition or chemical breakdown of substances) | |
| lagusaadus | decay product (An isotope formed by the radioactive decay of some other isotope. This newly formed isotope possesses physical and chemical properties that are different from those of its parent isotope, and may also be radioactive) |