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Terms for subject Environment (6679 entries)
rašelina peat (Unconsolidated soil material consisting largely of undecomposed or slightly decomposed organic matter accumulated under conditions of excessive moisture)
rašelinisko moor (A tract of unenclosed waste ground, usually covered with heather, coarse grass, bracken, and moss)
rašelinisko bog (A commonly used term in Scotland and Ireland for a stretch waterlogged, spongy ground, chiefly composed of decaying vegetable matter, especially of rushes, cotton grass, and sphagnum moss)
rašelinisko peat land
rašelinisko peatland
racionálnosť reasonableness
Rada Európskej únie EU Council (The Council of the European Union is an institution which exercises legislative and decision-making powers. At the same time, it is the forum in which the representatives of the Governments of the 15 Member States can assert their interests and try to reach compromises. The Council ensures general coordination of the activities of the European Community, the main objective of which is the establishment of an internal market, i.e. an area without internal frontiers guaranteeing four freedoms of movement - for goods, persons, services and capital - to which should soon be added a single currency. In addition, the Council is responsible for intergovernmental cooperation, in common foreign and security policy (CFSP) and in the areas of justice and home affairs (JHA), including for example matters of immigration and asylum, combating terrorism and drugs and judicial cooperation)
Rada ministrov ES EC Council of Ministers (The organ of the EU that is primarily concerned with the formulation of policy and the adoption of Community legislation. The Council consists of one member of government of each of the member states of the Community, and its presidency is held by each state in turn for periods of six months)
radar radar (A system using beamed and reflected radiofrequency energy for detecting and locating objects, measuring distance or altitude, navigating, homing, bombing and other purposes)
radiačná dávka radiation dose
radiačná fyzika radiation physics (The study of ionizing radiation and its effects on matter)
radiačná ochrana radiation protection
radioaktívna kontaminácia radioactive contamination (Contamination of a substance, living organism or site caused by radioactive material)
radiácia radiation (Emission of any rays from either natural or man-made origins, such as radio waves, the sun's rays, medical X-rays and the fall-out and nuclear wastes produced by nuclear weapons and nuclear energy production. Radiation is usually divided between non-ionizing radiation, such as thermal radiation (heat) and light, and nuclear radiation. Non-ionizing radiation includes ultraviolet radiation from the sun which, although it can damage cells and tissues, does not involve the ionization events of nuclear radiation)
radiátor heater (An apparatus that heats or provides heat)
radón radon (A radioactive gaseous element emitted naturally from rocks and minerals where radioactive elements are present. It is released in non-coal mines, e.g. tin, iron, fluorspar, uranium. Radon is an alpha particle emitter as are its decay products and has been indicted as a cause of excessive occurrence of lung cancer in uranium miners. Concern has been expressed at radon levels in some housing usually adjacent to granite rocks or old tin mining regions)
rafinácia refining (The processing of raw material to remove impurities)
rafinácia ropy oil refining (The separation of petroleum mixtures into their component parts)
rafinéria refinery (A factory for the purification of some crude material such as ore, sugar, oil, etc.)
rafinéria ropy oil refinery (System of process units used to convert crude petroleum into fuels, lubricants, and other petroleum-derived products)

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