| English | Portuguese |
| agricultural land | solos agrícolas |
| agricultural land Land used primarily for the production of plant or animal crops, including arable agriculture, dairying, pasturage, apiaries, horticulture, floriculture, viticulture, animal husbandry and the necessary lands and structures needed for packing, processing, treating, or storing the produce | solos agrícolas |
| aid for the release of land for environmental purposes | ajuda ao abandono de terras para fins ambientais |
| Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment regarding Developments Proposed to Take Place on, or which are Likely to Impact on, Sacred Sites and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities | Diretrizes voluntárias para realizar avaliações das repercussões culturais, ambientais e sociais de projetos de desenvolvimento a realizar em lugares sagrados ou em terras ou águas ocupadas ou utilizadas tradicionalmente pelas comunidades indígenas e locais, ou que possam afetar esses lugares |
| Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment regarding Developments Proposed to Take Place on, or which are Likely to Impact on, Sacred Sites and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities | Diretrizes voluntárias Akwé: Kon |
| alkali land | terra alcalina |
| alkali land Any geomorphic area, often a level lake-like plain, with soil containing a high percentage of mineral salts, located especially in arid regions | terra alcalina |
| American land snails | gastrópodos (Camaenidae) |
| arid land | zonas áridas |
| arid land | terra árida |
| arid land Lands characterized by low annual rainfall of less than 250 mm, by evaporation exceeding precipitation and a sparse vegetation | zonas áridas |
| arid land ecosystem | ecossistema de zonas áridas |
| arid land ecosystem The interacting system of a biological community and its non-living environmental surroundings in a climatic region where the annual precipitation averages less than 10 inches per year | ecossistema de zonas áridas |
| building land | terrenos para construção |
| building land | terreno de construção |
| building land Area of land suitable for building on | terrenos para construção |
| contaminated land | área contaminada |
| contaminated land | local contaminado |
| cultivation of agricultural land | cultivo de terreno agrícola |
| cultivation of agricultural land | cultivo de terrenos agrícolas |
| cultivation of agricultural land Cultivation of land for the production of plant crops. Agricultural land may be employed in an unimproved state with few, if any, management inputs (extensive rangeland), or in an intensively managed state with annual inputs of fertilizer, pest, control treatments, and tillage | cultivo de terrenos agrícolas |
| degraded land | terreno degradado |
| degraded land | solo degradado |
| derelict land | terreno inculto |
| desertified land | terra degradada |
| digital land model | modelo terrestre digital |
| digital land model A representation of a surface's topography stored in a numerical format. Each pixel has been assigned coordinates and an altitude | modelos terrestres digitais |
| disposal in land | deposição no solo |
| disposal in land | descargas descontroladas de resíduos local |
| disposal in land | lixeira de refugo |
| disposal in land | depósito em terra |
| disposal in land | depósito de resíduos |
| disposal in land | aterro |
| disposal on land | eliminação em terra |
| disused land | terreno inculto |
| disused land | terreno abandonado |
| European observation centre for land-use development | Observatório Europeu da Evolução do Território |
| fallow land | terras incultas |
| fallow land Arable land not under rotation that is set at rest for a period of time ranging from one to five years before it is cultivated again, or land usually under permanent crops, meadows or pastures, which is not being used for that purpose for a period of at least one year. Arable land which is normally used for the cultivation of temporary crops but which is temporarily used for grazing is included | terras incultas |
| fate of inputs from land sources | destino das aluviões terrestres |
| flood land | terreno inundável |
| Galápagos land iguana | iguana terrestre (Conolophus spp.) |
| grazing land | prado |
| grazing land management | gestão de pastagens |
| incineration on land | incineração em terra |
| intervention on land | intervenção ao nível das terras |
| intervention on land Stepping in or participating in problem solving efforts for troublesome or perplexing situations involving ground areas or the earth's surface | intervenção nas terras |
| land access | acesso a terras |
| land access The permission or freedom to use, enter, approach or pass to and from a tract of land, which often consists of real estate property | acesso a terras |
| land allotment | arrendamento de terras |
| land allotment | atribuição de terras |
| land allotment Procedure by which big land properties are divided in parcels of smaller size | arrendamento de terras |
| land and property register | registo de propriedades |
| land and property register The system of registering certain legal estates or interests in land. It describes the land and any additional rights incidental to it, such as rights of way over adjoining land | registo de propriedades |
| Land and water use and management research programme | programa de investigação "Utilização e gestão dos solos e das águas" |
| land application | tratamento por irrigação |
| land application | espalhamento |
| land application | aplicação ao solo |
| land-based activity | atividade terrestre |
| land-based activity | atividades terrestres |
| land-based activity | actividades terrestres |
| land-based marine pollution | poluição marinha origem terrestre |
| land-based marine pollution | poluição marinha de origem terrestre |
| land-based marine pollution | poluição marinha |
| land-based pollution | poluição telúrica |
| land-based pollution | poluição de origem terrestre |
| land-based sewage | descarga de esgoto terrestre |
| land-based source | fontes telúricas |
| land carrying capacity | terras (capacidade de suporte |
| land carrying capacity The maximum extent to which ground or soil area may be exploited without degradation or depletion | terras (capacidade de suporte) |
| land clearing | desbravamento |
| land clearing | limpeza do terreno |
| land clearing | arroteia |
| land clearing | arroteamento |
| land clearing | limpeza de terras |
| land clearing Removal of trees, undergrowth, etc. in preparation for ploughing, building, etc. | limpeza de terras |
| land conservation | conservação das terras |
| land conservation The care, preservation and re-use of solid areas of the earth's surface, especially soil regions valued as a natural resource or utilized as an agricultural resource | conservação de terras |
| land consolidation | emparcelamento de terras |
| land consolidation Joining small plots of land together to form larger farms or large fields | emparcelamento rural |
| land cover | cobertura dos terrenos |
| land cover | ocupação do solo |
| land cover Land cover is the physical state of the land surface. It is the combination of vegetation, soil, rock, water and human-made structures, which make up the earth's landscape. The land cover is the interface between the earth's crust and the atmosphere, influencing the exchange of energy and matter in the climatic system and biogeochemical cycles | cobertura do solo |
| Land cover project | projeto "Land Cover" |
| land damage | danos causados ao solo |
| land degradation | degradação do solo |
| land degradation | devastação |
| land degradation | degradação dos solos |
| land degradation | degradação das terras |
| land development | ocupação do solo |
| land development | valorização das terras |
| land development | valorização de terras |
| land development Planning of infrastructures, services and industrial settlements in order to promote the socio-economic growth of certain land area | valorização de terras |
| land disposal | depósito de resíduos |
| land disposal | deposição no solo |
| land disposal | descargas descontroladas de resíduos local |
| land disposal | depósito em terra |
| land disposal | aterro |
| land disposal | lixeira de refugo |
| land disposal The discharge, deposit or injection of any waste onto or into the soil or other land surfaces | deposição no solo |
| land disturbance | devastação |
| land ecology | ecologia do solo |
| land ecology | ecologia terrestres |
| land ecology Study of the relationship between terrestrial organisms and their environment | ecologia do solo |
| land erosion control | luta contra a erosão dos solos |
| land forming | formação da terra |
| land forming | formação de terras |
| land-locked country | país sem litoral |
| land-locked country | país que não dispõe de litoral |
| land mammal | mamíferos terrestres |
| land management | gestão das terras |
| land management and planning | gestão e planeamento de terrenos |
| land management and planning Operations for preparing and controlling the implementation of plans for organizing human activities on land | gestão e planeamento de terrenos |
| land-management intervention area | gestão de terras áreas de intervenção |
| land-management intervention area | área de intervenção a nível da gestão do território |
| land-management intervention area Any expanse of land which requires a person or agency with authority to interpose or interfere in how it is used or administrated | gestão de terras |
| land occupation The use, settlement or possession of solid areas of the earth's surface | ocupação do solo |
| land-ocean interaction | interação terra-oceano |
| land planning | planeamento das terras |
| land planning The activity of designing, organizing or preparing for the future use of solid areas of the earth's surface, especially regions valued for natural resources, utilized as agricultural resources or considered for human settlement | planeamento do território |
| land plant | planta terrestre |
| land pollutant | poluentes dos solos |
| land pollution | poluição dos solos |
| land pollution | poluição da terra |
| land pollution The presence of one or more contaminants upon or within an area of land, or its constituents | poluição da terra |
| land reclamation | aproveitamento de terras |
| land reclamation | desbravamento |
| land reclamation | conquista de terras |
| land reclamation | arroteamento |
| land reclamation | arroteia |
| land reclamation Making land capable of more intensive use by changing its general character, as by drainage of excessively wet land; irrigation of arid or semiarid land; or recovery of submerged land from seas, lakes and rivers | conquista de terras |
| land register A register or survey of land, containing information on the surface of properties, tenants' names, commencing with the earliest owners through successive ownership and partitions, and such like | cadastro rural |
| land restoration | recuperação de solos |
| land restoration | restauração dos terrenos |
| land restoration The treatment of any unusable land usually by filling with refuse or levelling until the land can be brought into productive use | recuperação de solos |
| land restoration in mountain areas | recuperação de solos zonas montanhosas |
| land restoration in mountain areas | restauração dos terrenos nas zonas montanhosas |
| land restoration in mountain areas Measures adopted to control erosion and degradation phenomena in the mountain regions caused by the loss of forest cover due to acid rain, uncontrolled forest cutting, winter skiing resorts construction, etc. | recuperação de solos |
| land setup | preparação de terras |
| land setup | disposição das terras |
| land setup The formulation of regional objectives, plans and programmes and the harmonization of the regional effects of sectorial planning | preparação de terras |
| land sinking | decaimento do terreno |
| land suitability evaluation | avaliação de conformidade fundiária |
| land take | tomada de solo |
| land tax Property tax. A tax laid upon the legal or beneficial owner of real property, and apportioned upon the assessed value of his land | impostos fundiários |
| land transportation | transporte terrestre |
| land transportation Transport of persons and goods by a network of roads or railways | transporte terrestre |
| land treatment | tratamento em meio terrestre |
| land treatment | tratamento no solo |
| land use | utilização das terras |
| land use | uso do solo |
| land use The term land use deals with the spatial aspects of all human activities on the land and with the way in which the land surface is adapted, or could be adapted, to serve human needs | uso da terra |
| land-use change | mudança do uso do solo |
| land-use change | alteração do uso do solo |
| land use classification | classificação de solos |
| land use classification | classificação do uso da terra |
| land use classification The arrangement of land units into a variety of categories based on the properties of the land or its suitability for a particular purpose. It has become an important tool in rural land-resource planning | classificação de solos |
| land-use, land-use change and forestry | utilização dos solos, reafetação dos solos e silvicultura |
| land-use, land-use change and forestry | uso do solo, alteração do uso do solo e florestas |
| land use plan | planos de ordenamento |
| land use plan | plano de uso da terra |
| land use plan The key element of a comprehensive plan; describes the recommended location and intensity of development for public and private land uses, such as residential, commercial, industrial, recreational and agricultural | planos de ordenamento |
| land use planning | planeamento do uso da terra |
| land use planning The interdisciplinary process of evaluating, organising, and controlling the present and the future development and use of lands and their resources in terms of their suitability on sustained yield basis. Includes an overall ecological evaluation in terms of specific kinds of uses as well as evaluations of social, economic, and physical contexts to the land concerned | ordenamento do território |
| land use regime | regime de uso da terra |
| land use regime | uso da terra regime |
| land use regime Relation existing between the landowner and the tenant farmer who cultivates the land | uso da terra |
| land use system | sistema de uso da terra |
| land value | valor do terreno |
| land value The monetary or material worth in commerce or trade of an area of ground considered as property | valor da terra |
| land value management in catchment areas | gestão do território no que se refere às bacias hidrográficas |
| marginal land | terrenos envolventes |
| marginal land | terreno marginal |
| marginal Land | terreno marginal |
| marginal Land | terrenos envolventes |
| marginal land Low quality land the value of whose production barely covers its cultivation costs | terrenos envolventes |
| Ministry of Agricultural Development, Land Use and Land Restitution | Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrícola, da Utilização e da Privatização das Terras |
| Paris Commission for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources | Comissão de Paris |
| Paris Commission for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources | Comissão de Paris para a Prevenção da Poluição Marinha de Origem Telúrica |
| peat land | turfeira |
| placing below the surface of the land | incorporação no solo |
| placing below the surface of the land | enterramento |
| pollution from land-based sources | poluição telúrica |
| Protocol amending the Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources | Protocolo que emenda a Convenção para a Prevenção da Poluição Marinha de Origem Telúrica |
| public access to land | acesso público à terra |
| public access to land | acesso público ás terras |
| public access to land The right or permission for all persons of a community to use government owned geographic areas such as parks, campgrounds and historical sites | acesso público à terra |
| redevelopment of derelict industrial land | reabilitação de zonas industriais |
| saline land | terreno salgado |
| sanitary land-fill of waste tips | enchimento salubre dos depósitos de resíduos |
| sanitary land-fill of waste tips | enchimento higiénico |
| sanitary land-fill of waste tips | aterro sanitário |
| semi-arid land ecosystem | ecossistema terrestre semiárido |
| semi-arid land ecosystem The interacting system of a biological community and its non-living environmental surroundings in regions that have between 10 to 20 inches of rainfall and are capable of sustaining some grasses and shrubs but not woodland | ecossistema terrestre semiárido |
| Soil erosion and land resources project | projeto "Erosão dos solos e recursos em terras" |
| solid waste disposal on land | deposição de resíduos |
| take of urban land | ocupação de terrenos urbanos |
| upgrading of fallow land | valorização de terrenos incultos |
| vacant industrial land | baldio industrial |
| wastewater land application | tratamento por irrigação |
| waterlogged land | terras impregnadas de água |
| waterlogged land Waterlogging is an effect of canal irrigation; it occurs when the water table rises to within 3 meters of a crop's roots, impeding their ability to absorb oxygen and ultimately compromising crop yields. Many factors contribute to waterlogging. These include inadequate drainage, improper balance in the use of groundwater and surface water, seepage and percolation from unlined channels, overwatering, planting crops not suited to specific soils, and inadequate preparation of land before irrigation | terras alagadiças |
| wild land | terreno inculto |
| yellow land lizard | varano amarelo (Varanus flavescens) |
