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| Terms for subject Environment (6310 entries) |
| zaļā infrastruktūra | green infrastructure | |
| zaļā josla | greenbelt (1. An area of land, not necessarily continuous, near to and sometimes surrounding a large built-up area. The area is kept open by permanent and severe restriction on building. 2. An irrigated, landscaped, and regularly maintained fuelbreak, usually put to some additional use, such as a golf course, park, or playground. 3. A planning designation that mandates the setting aside of otherwise developable lands for the purpose of creating natural or semi-natural open spaces. Greenbelts are usually linear parkways, tracts, or belts of land running through or around urban conurbations. 4. An area or zone of open, semi-rural, low-density land surrounding existing major urban areas, but not necessarily continuous. The zone is to be kept open by permanent and severe restrictions on new development) | |
| zaļā revolūcija | green revolution (The name given to the widespread development of high-yield strains of wheat, corn and rice during the 1960s and early 1970s. It was more formally known as the Indicative World Plan for Agricultural Development. The revolution came after the Food and Agricultural Organization held the World Food Congress in 1963. A "Freedom from Hunger" campaign was set up with the goal of increasing food supplies and solving the world's hunger problems) | |
| zaļā zona | green space (A plot of vegetated land separating or surrounding areas of intensive residential or industrial use and devoted to recreation or park uses) | |
| zaļais fiskālais instruments | green fiscal instrument | |
| zaļais koridors | green corridor (Avenues along which wide-ranging animals can travel, plants can propagate, genetic interchange can occur, populations can move in response to environmental changes and natural disasters, and threatened species can be replenished from other areas) | |
| zaļais mēslojums | green manure (Herbaceous plant material plowed into the soil while still green) | |
| zaļais paisums | green tide (A proliferation of a marine green plankton toxic and often fatal to fish, perhaps stimulated by the addition of nutrients) | |
| zaļais publiskais iepirkums | green public procurement | |
| Zaļās diplomātijas tīkls | Green Diplomacy Network | |
| Zaļās diplomātijas tīkls | Network of Diplomats and Experts on European Diplomacy on Environment and Sustainable Development | |
| zālaugs | graminaceous plant (A very large family of plants including cereals such as wheat, maize, etc.) | |
| zāle | grass (A very large and widespread family of Monocotyledoneae, with more than 10.000 species, most of which are herbaceous, but a few are woody. The stems are jointed, the long, narrow leaves originating at the nodes. The flowers are inconspicuous, with a much reduced perianth, and are wind-pollinated or cleistogamous. The fruit in single-seeded, usually a caryopsis. Grasses are the most important of all plants for food) | |
| zālēdājs | herbivore (An animal that feeds on grass and other plants) | |
| zāles | drug (A chemical substance used internally or externally as a medicine for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment or cure of disease, for the relief of pain or to control or enhance physical or mental well-being; medicine) | |
| zāles pļaušana | mowing (The cutting down of grass, crops or grain with a scythe or a mechanical device) | |
| zāles ugunsgrēki | grass fire (A conflagration in or destroying large areas of any vegetation in the Gramineae family as found in fields, meadows, savannas or other grasslands) | |
| zaļie atkritumi | green waste | |
| zalkšu dzimta | colubrid (Any snakes of the family of Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip belonging to the Colubridae) | |
| zaļš dārzenis | green vegetable (A vegetable having the edible parts rich in chlorophyll and forming an important source of vitamins and micronutrients) |