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Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries)
animalsk tekstilfiber animal textile fibre (A filament or threadlike strand derived from animals that manufacturers use to produce clothes or other goods that require weaving, knitting or felting, which include silk, wool, mohair and other forms of animal hair)
anion anion (An ion that is negatively charged)
anke appeal (Resort to a superior court to review the decision of an inferior court or administrative agency)
anleggsarbeid construction work (The construction, rehabilitation, alteration, conversion, extension, demolition or repair of buildings, highways, or other changes or improvement to real property, including facilities providing utility services. The term also includes the supervision, inspection, and other on-site functions incidental to the actual construction)
anleggskonstruksjon construction of installations (No definition needed)
anleggskontroll supervision of installation (The oversight or direction over the process of setting up or making adjustments to a building or to a mechanical or electrical system or apparatus)
anleggsoptimering installation optimisation (Adjustments made to a building or to a mechanical or electrical system or apparatus in order to maximize its functionality and efficiency)
anleggsutstyr construction equipment (Heavy power machines which perform specific construction or demolition functions)
annonse advertisement (The action of drawing public attention to goods, services or events, often through paid announcements in newspapers, magazines, television or radio)
anriket uran enriched uranium (Uranium whose concentration of uranium-235, which is able to sustain a nuclear chain reaction, is increased by removing uranium-238)
anriking enrichment (The process of increasing the abundance of a specified isotope in a mixture of isotopes. It is usually applied to an increase in the proportion of U-235, or the addition of Pu-239 to natural uranium for use in a nuclear reactor or weapon)
ansvar for kjerneskade liability for nuclear damages (Subjection to a legal obligation, such as financial recompense or ecological reparations, for any harm or damage inflicted on persons, property or the environment during the production, use or transport of radioactive materials used as an energy source or in weaponry)
ansvar for marin ulykke liability for marine accidents (Subjection to a legal obligation, such as financial recompense or ecological reparations, for any harm or damage inflicted on persons, property or the environment in the course of commercial or recreational activity in, on or near a sea)
ansvarslovgivning liability legislation (A law or body of laws enacted that pertains to or establishes an obligation, debt or responsibility for loss, penalty, evil, expense or burden)
antagonisme antagonism (The situation in which two chemicals upon interaction interfere in such a way that the action of one partially or completely inhibits the effects of the other)
antagonistisk effekt av giftig stoff antagonistic effect of toxic substances
Antarktis Antarctica (A continent lying chiefly within the Antarctic Circle and asymmetrically centered on the South Pole: it consists of an ice-covered plateau (some 95 percent of Antarctica is covered by an icecap averaging 1,6 km in thickness), 1800-3000 m above sea level, and mountains ranges rising to 4500 m with some volcanic peaks; average temperatures all below freezing and human settlement is confined to research station)
Antarktis Antarctic region (An area within the Antarctic Circle that includes the fifth largest continent and its surrounding waters, consisting mostly of thick ice shelves)
antarktisk økosystem Antarctic ecosystem
antatt kunnskap indigenous knowledge (Local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society, which is the basis for local-level decision making in agriculture, health care, education and other matters of concern in rural communities)