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| Terms for subject Environment (5949 entries) |
| kadmio | cadmium (One of the toxic heavy metal which has caused deaths and permanent illnesses in a series of major pollution incidents around the world. Cadmium has no useful biological purpose. However, it has wide industrial applications. It has been used for decades in metal plating to prevent corrosion, in rechargeable batteries and as a pigment in certain plastics and paints. Special care is taken in the industrial smelting of ores and subsequent handling of cadmium, because occupational exposure is known to have caused heart, chest and kidney disorders. Environmental health problems have come from exposure to various sources of pollution, Cd) | |
| kadmio-poluzio | cadmium contamination (The release and presence in the air, water and soil of cadmium, a toxic, metallic element, from sources such as the burning of coal and tobacco and improper disposal of cadmium-containing waste) | |
| kai | harbour (Area of water next to the coast, often surrounded by thick walls, where ships and boats can be sheltered) | |
| kale-garbiketa | street cleaning (The process of removing dirt, litter or other unsightly materials from city or town streets) | |
| kale-garbiketa | municipal cleansing (The aggregation of services offered by a town or city in which streets and other public areas are kept clean, such as through trash pick-ups, street sweeping and decontamination of water, soil and other natural resources) | |
| kalibratze | calibration (To mark the scale of a measuring instrument so that readings can be made in appropriate units) | |
| kalitate akustiko | acoustical quality (The characteristics of a confined space that determines its ability to enable music and speech to be heard clearly within it) | |
| kalitate-arau | quality standard | |
| kalitate-berme | quality assurance | |
| kalitate-egiaztagiri | quality certification (The formal assertion in writing that a commodity, service or other product has attained a recognized and relatively high grade or level of excellence) | |
| kalitate-helburu | quality objective (Any goal or target established for a product, service or endeavor that aspires to attain a relatively high grade or level of excellence) | |
| kalitate-kontrol | quality control (The inspection, analysis, and other relevant actions taken to provide control over what is being done, manufactured, or fabricated, so that a desirable level of quality is achieved and maintained) | |
| kalkulu | calculation (The act, process or result of calculating) | |
| kalkulu-metodo | calculation method (No definition needed) | |
| kalte | damage (An injury or harm impairing the function or condition of a person or thing) | |
| kalte nuklearren erantzukizun | 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) | |
| kalte-ordain | redress (An administrative or legal remedy that attempts to restore a person to his or her original or expected position prior to loss or injury, including breach of contract) | |
| kalte-ordainketa | compensation for damage (Equivalent in money or other form for a loss sustained for an injury, for property taken, etc.) | |
| kalte-ordainketa | indemnity (Financial compensation, reimbursement or security for damages or loss offered by a government, insurance policy or contractual agreement under specified conditions and for specific casualties) | |
| kaltea ordaintze | compensation for damage (Equivalent in money or other form for a loss sustained for an injury, for property taken, etc.) |