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| Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries) |
| offentlig maritimt område | public maritime domain (eas or ocean areas owned by the state as opposed to individuals or corporations) | |
| offentlig område | public domain (That which can be accessed, used and shared by the general populace without restrictions, penalties or fees) | |
| offentlig park | public park (Park with big trees, ornamental plants, alleys bordered by trees or bushes, fountains and statues situated in a town and whose access is free) | |
| offentlig rett | public law (A general classification of law, consisting generally of constitutional, administrative, criminal and international law, concerned with the organization of the state, the relations between the state and the people who compose it, the responsibilities of public officers to the state, to each other, and to private persons, and the relations of states to one other. The branch or department of law which is concerned with the state in its political or sovereign capacity, including constitutional and administrative law, and with the definition, regulation, and enforcement of rights in cases where the state is regarded as the subject of the right or object of the duty, - including criminal law and criminal procedure, - and the law of the state, considered in its quasi private personality, i.e., as capable of holding or exercising rights, or acquiring and dealing with property, in the character of an individual) | |
| offentlig sektor | public sector (Segment of the economy run to some degree by government, including national and local governments, government-owned firms and quasi-autonomous non-government organizations) | |
| offentlig servicebedrift | public utility (An enterprise concerned with the provision to the public of essentials, such as electricity or water) | |
| offentlig sikkerhet | civil safety (Actions and measures undertaken, often at a local level, to ensure that citizens of a community are secure from harm, injury, danger or risk) | |
| offentlig tilstedeværelse | public attendance (No definition needed) | |
| offentlig tiltak | public action (A measure or provision taken on behalf and with the consent of the general populace) | |
| offentlig tjeneste | public service (An enterprise concerned with the provision to the public of essentials, such as electricity or water) | |
| offentlig transport | public transport (The act or the means of conveying people in mass as opposed to conveyance in private vehicles) | |
| offentlig transportmiddel | public transport vehicle (Vehicle for conveying large numbers of paying passengers from one place to another) | |
| offentlig vannveg | public waterways domain (Rivers, canals and lakes owned by the state as opposed to individuals or corporations) | |
| offentlig-privat kompaniskap | public-private partnership (A joint venture between corporations and government or between community members and government or business beyond the course of normal interaction) | |
| offentlige utgifter | public expenditure (Spending by national or local government, government-owned firms or quasi-autonomous non-government organizations) | |
| offentligheteten | public (The community or people in general or a part or section of the community grouped because of a common interest or activity) | |
| øko-turisme | ecotourism (Excursions to relatively untouched lands, which for the tourist promise the chance to observe unusual wildlife and indigenous inhabitants. The travel industry, in an attempt to market adventure and authenticity to those travellers weary of "civilisation" promote travel to environments free of modern technology. Ecotourism's inherent contradiction is the promotion of untouched lands, which immediately become touched by the hands of tourism) | |
| økofysiologi | ecophysiology (The study of biophysical, biochemical and physiological processes used by animals to cope with factors of their physical environment, or employed during ecological interactions with other organisms) | |
| økokatastrofe | ecocatastrophe (A sudden, widespread disaster or calamity causing extensive damage to the environment that threatens the quality of life for people living in the affected area or region, potentially leading to many deaths) | |
| økologi | ecology (The study of the interrelationships between living organisms and their environment) |