| German | English |
| Abfälle aus Abfallbehandlungsanlagen,öffentlichen Abwasserbehandlungsanlagen und der öffentlichen Wasserversorgung | wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use |
| Abfälle aus Abfallbehandlungsanlagen,öffentlichen Abwasserbehandlungsanlagen und der öffentlichen Wasserversorgung | wastes from waste treatment facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the water industry |
| gemeinsame öffentliche Anhörung | joint hearing |
| Grünbuch "Das öffentliche Auftragswesen in der Europäischen Union-Überlegungen für die Zukunft" | Green paper Public procurement in the European Union-exploring the way forward |
| Plan zum Schutz der öffentlichen Gesundheit | plan for protecting public health |
| privater und öffentlicher Verkehr | private and public transport |
| Richtlinie über die Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung bei bestimmten öffentlichen und privaten Projekten | Directive on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment |
| umweltgerechtes öffentliches Beschaffungswesen | green public procurement |
| umweltorientiertes öffentliches Beschaffungswesen | green public procurement |
| Öffentlich-private-Zusammenarbeit | public-private partnership A joint venture between corporations and government or between community members and government or business beyond the course of normal interaction |
| öffentlich-rechtlich | public-law |
| Öffentlich-rechtlicher Wasserverband | Water Board |
| Öffentlich-rechtlicher Wasserverband | Water Authority |
| Öffentliche Anhörung | public inquiry |
| Öffentliche Anhörung | public hearing Right to appear and give evidence and also right to hear and examine witnesses whose testimony is presented by opposing parties |
| Öffentliche Anhörung | public inquiry An investigation, especially a formal one conducted into a matter of public utility by a body constituted for that purpose by a government, local authority, or other organization |
| Öffentliche Anhörung | public hearing |
| Öffentliche Arbeit | public works |
| Öffentliche Arbeit | public works Structures, as roads, dams, or post offices, paid for by government funds for public use |
| Öffentliche Auftragsvergabe | government contracting |
| Öffentliche Ausgaben | public expenditure Spending by national or local government, government-owned firms or quasi-autonomous non-government organizations |
| Öffentliche Ausgaben | public expenditure |
| Öffentliche Beschaffung | public procurement The governmental process of purchasing supplies, equipment and services, or purchasing contracts to secure the provision of supplies, equipment and services, which are often sold by the private sector |
| Öffentliche Beschaffung | public procurement |
| Öffentliche Dienste | public service |
| Öffentliche Dienste | public service An enterprise concerned with the provision to the public of essentials, such as electricity or water |
| Öffentliche Diskussion | public discussion Consideration, commentary by argument or informal debate on some issue that is open and of concern to the general populace |
| Öffentliche Diskussion | public discussion |
| Öffentliche Finanzen | public finance The theory and practice of governmental money matters, including taxation, spending, transfer and property incomes, borrowing, debt and revenue management |
| Öffentliche Finanzen | public finance |
| Öffentliche Finanzen | government finances |
| Öffentliche Finanzierung | public financing The act of obtaining or furnishing money or capital for a program, purchase or enterprise from the general population of a community or state, usually through government allocation of tax revenues |
| Öffentliche Hilfe | public aid |
| Öffentliche Hilfe | public aid Government aid in the form of monies or food stamps to the poor, disabled, aged or to dependent children |
| Öffentliche Industrie- und Handelseinrichtung | public institution of industrial and commercial nature Public institution for the management of industrial and commercial issues |
| Öffentliche Industrie- und Handelseinrichtung | public institution of industrial and commercial nature |
| Öffentliche Institution | public institution |
| Öffentliche Institution | public institution Institution for the management of public issues |
| öffentliche Kläranlage | publicly owned treatment work |
| Öffentliche Maßnahme | public action |
| Öffentliche Maßnahme | public action A measure or provision taken on behalf and with the consent of the general populace |
| Öffentliche Meeresgebietsnutzung | public maritime domain |
| Öffentliche Meeresgebietsnutzung | public maritime domain eas or ocean areas owned by the state as opposed to individuals or corporations |
| Öffentliche Meinung | public opinion The purported, collective view of the public on some issue or problem, typically formulated by selective polling or sampling, and frequently used as a guide to action or decision |
| Öffentliche Meinung | public opinion |
| Öffentliche Schuld | public debt The total amount of all government securities outstanding. This is also frequently termed government debt |
| Öffentliche Sicherheit | civil safety Actions and measures undertaken, often at a local level, to ensure that citizens of a community are secure from harm, injury, danger or risk |
| Öffentliche Sicherheit | civil safety |
| öffentliche Stiftung landwirtschaftliche Düngerbank | public foundation national manure bank |
| Öffentliche Straße | highway |
| Öffentliche Straße | highway A public road especially an important road that joins cities or towns together |
| Öffentliche Verwaltungseinrichtung | public institution of administrative nature |
| Öffentliche Verwaltungseinrichtung | public institution of administrative nature Public institution for the management of administrative issues |
| öffentlicher Bericht | public inquiry |
| öffentlicher Bericht | public enquiry |
| Öffentlicher Sektor | public sector Segment of the economy run to some degree by government, including national and local governments, government-owned firms and quasi-autonomous non-government organizations |
| Öffentlicher Sektor | government sector |
| Öffentlicher Wasserweg | public waterways domain |
| Öffentlicher Wasserweg | public waterways domain Rivers, canals and lakes owned by the state as opposed to individuals or corporations |
| Öffentliches Ereignis | public function |
| Öffentliches Ereignis | public function Activity carried out for the benefit of the community |
| Öffentliches Gebäude | public building |
| Öffentliches Gebäude | public building A building to which there is free access by the public and which is available for the use of a community |
| Öffentliches Gewässer | non-demesnial water A body of water that is owned and maintained by an individual or entity other than the national government |
| Öffentliches Gewässer | non-demesnial water |
| Öffentliches Recht | public law A general classification of law, consisting generally of constitutional, administrative, criminal and international law, concerned with the organization of the state, the relations between the state and the people who compose it, the responsibilities of public officers to the state, to each other, and to private persons, and the relations of states to one other. The branch or department of law which is concerned with the state in its political or sovereign capacity, including constitutional and administrative law, and with the definition, regulation, and enforcement of rights in cases where the state is regarded as the subject of the right or object of the duty, - including criminal law and criminal procedure, - and the law of the state, considered in its quasi private personality, i.e., as capable of holding or exercising rights, or acquiring and dealing with property, in the character of an individual |
| Öffentliches Verkehrsmittel | public transport vehicle |
| Öffentliches Verkehrsmittel | public transport vehicle Vehicle for conveying large numbers of paying passengers from one place to another |
| Öffentliches Versorgungsunternehmen | public utility |
| Öffentliches Versorgungsunternehmen | public utility An enterprise concerned with the provision to the public of essentials, such as electricity or water |
| Öffentliches Zugangsrecht | 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 |
| Öffentliches Zugangsrecht | public access to land |
