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Terms for subject Environment (6584 entries)
umelý odchov brooding (To incubate eggs or cover the young for warmth)
umenie art (The creation of works of beauty or other special significance)
umiestnenie priemyslu location of industries (The particular place that seems apt for the installation of a new plant; the choice of the site depends on a number of economic and environmental factors)
úmrtnosť mortality (The number of deaths occurring in a given population for a given period of time)
UNCED UNCED (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1992)
únik / presakovanie leakage (The accidental, uncontrolled discharge or seepage of liquids, gases and other substances to unintended and unwanted locations, frequently causing risks of damage or harm to persons, property or the environment)
únik kvapaliny spillage (The uncontrolled discharge, leakage, dripping or running over of fluids or liquid substances)
únik uhlíka carbon leakage
únosnosť územia land carrying capacity (The maximum extent to which ground or soil area may be exploited without degradation or depletion)
únosnosť zaťaženia load bearing capacity (The maximum load that a system can support before failing)
úpadok časti mesta urban decay (Condition where part of a city or town becomes old or dirty or ruined, because businesses and wealthy families have moved away from it)
uplatnenie enforcement (The execution, carrying out or putting into effect an order, regulation, law or official decree)
uplatnenie práva law enforcement (Any variety of activities associated with promoting compliance and obedience to the binding rules of a state, especially the prevention, investigation, apprehension or detention of individuals suspected or convicted of violating those rules)
úprava odpadových vôd v kalovom rybníku lagooning (The process in which sunlight, bacterial action and oxygen cause self-purification in waste water, Usually taking place in a shallow pond, or system of such ponds)
úprava pitnej vody drinking water treatment (The Directive on the Quality of Surface Water Intended for Drinking Water defines three categories of water treatment (A1, A2, A3) from simple physical treatment and disinfection to intensive physical and chemical treatment. The treatment to be used depends on the quality of the water abstracted. The Directive uses imperative values for parameters known to have an adverse effect on health and also guide values for those which are less adverse. There is also a directive which complements the "surface water abstraction" Directive by indicating the methods of measurement and the frequency of sampling and analysis required)
úprava plynov treatment of gases (Gas is treated before it can be supplied to the marketplace. The extent to which gas needs to be processed will depend on its quality, the amount of associated impurities such as water, carbon dioxide and sulphur compounds, and the ultimate end-use for the gas. Common gaseous impurities found in natural gas are carbon dioxide and sulphur compounds. Both have an acidic reaction and are given the generic name 'acid gases'. These gases can be removed by a number of commercial processes, using either a physical or a chemical solvent. Physical solvent processes tend to be used where gas pressures are high and for gases with lower levels of propane and heavier hydrocarbons)
úprava uhlia coal refining (The processing of coal to remove impurities)
úprava vody water treatment (Purification of water to make it suitable for drinking or for any other use)
úrad office (Any room, set of rooms or building used for the administration of government service, business transactions or other work related activities)
úrad authority body (An organized assemblage of authorized persons or officials empowered to implement and enforce laws, oversee jurisdictions, settle disputes, adjudicate or make some other legal determination)