Subject | English | Basque |
environ. | abiotic environment The non-living components of the environment (rocks, minerals, soil, water and climate) | ingurune abiotiko |
environ. | aquatic environment Waters, including wetlands, that serve as habitat for interrelated and interacting communities and populations of plants and animals | ingurugiro urtar |
environ. | built environment That part of the physical surroundings which are people-made or people-organized, such as buildings and other major structures, roads, bridges and the like, down to lesser objects such as traffic lights, telephone and pillar boxes | ingurune eraiki |
environ. | chemical in the environment The presence in the environment of any solid, liquid or gaseous material discharged from a process and that may pose substantial hazard to human health and the environment | inguruneko produktu kimiko |
environ. | coastal environment The areas where the land masses meet the seas. Coastal environments include tidal wetlands, estuaries, bays, shallow near-shore waters, mangrove swamps, and in-shore reef systems. The critical habitats of these zones are: feeding, breeding, nursery, and resting areas. Coastal areas throughout the world are under enormous environmental stress, which is caused by a wide range of factors, including pollution and the destruction and deterioration of marine habitats | kostaldeko ingurugiro |
environ. | concept of environment The development at any level of a general notion of the surrounding ecosystem, its foundational relationship to human life and the need to preserve its integrity | ingurugiroaren kontzeptu |
environ. | data on the state of the environment No definition needed | ingurugiroaren egoerari buruzko datu |
environ. | degradation of the environment The process by which the environment is progressively contaminated, overexploited and destroyed | ingurugiroaren degradazio |
environ. | effect on the environment Resultant of natural or manmade perturbations of the physical, chemical or biological components making up the environment | ingurugiro-efektu |
environ. | employment and environment Issues or initiatives pertaining to the inter-relationship between ecological concerns and the economics of employment, including sustained, environmentally safe development; the effect of environmental activism on jobs; and the creation of environmental occupations | enplegua eta ingurugiroa |
environ. | environment friendly Human activities, enterprises or products that reinforce rather than undermine the integrity of the ecosystem | ingurugiroarekiko adeitsu |
environ. | environment market | ingurugiroaren merkatu |
environ. | European Environment Agency The EEA is being set up to provide the European Community and its member states with objective, reliable and standardized information on the environment. It will assess the success of existing environmental policies and the data will be used to develop new policies for environmental protection measures. It will gather information covering the present, and foreseeable, state of the environment. The priority area are: air quality and emissions; water quality, pollutants and resources; soil quality, flora and fauna, and biotopes; land use and natural resources; waste management; noise pollution; chemicals; and protection of coastal areas. The Agency will also take into account the socio-economics dimension, cover transboundary and international matters, and avoid the duplication of the activities of other bodies | EIA |
environ. | geophysical environment The physical earth and its surroundings, consisting of the oceans and inland waters, lower and upper atmosphere, space, land masses and land forms | ingurune geofisiko |
environ. | Global Environment Facility An international organization established in 1990 to provide practical assistance to governments in achieving environmental improvements. The GEF is managed by the World Bank, which contributes 2/3 of its funds, the remaining 1/3 being controlled by the United Nations Development Programme | Ingurugiroa Babesteko Erakunde Orokor |
environ. | health-environment relationship Relationship between the quality of the environment and the health conditions of individuals | osasun-ingurugiro erlazio |
environ. | indoor environment Environment situated in the inside of a house or other building | barne-giro |
environ. | industrial environment in general, Environment where the manifold activities connected with the production of goods and services take place | ingurune industrial (orokorrean) |
environ. | living environment External conditions or surroundings in which people live or work | bizi-ingurune |
environ. | maintenance of environment No definition needed | ingurugiroa mantentze |
environ. | marine environment Marine environments include estuaries, coastal marine and nearshore zones, and open-ocean-deep-sea regions | itsasoko ingurugiro |
comp., MS | Microsoft Office Isolated Conversion Environment A feature that is added to the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack to open Word, Excel, and PowerPoint binary format files and securely convert them to the Office 2007 file formats | Microsoft Office-ren Bihurketa Ingurune Isolatua (MOICE) |
environ. | municipal environment plan A formulated or systematic method for the management of a city or town's natural or ecological resources | udaleko ingurugiro-plan |
environ. | natural environment The complex of atmospheric, geological and biological characteristics found in an area in the absence of artifacts or influences of a well developed technological, human culture | ingurune natural |
environ. | offence against the environment Unlawful acts against the environment, such as water contamination, hazardous waste disposal, air contamination, unpermitted installation of plants, oil spills, etc. | ingurugiroaren kontrako eraso |
environ. | physical environment The material surroundings of a system, process or organism | ingurune fisiko |
environ. | physical environment The material surroundings of a system, process or organism | inguru fisiko |
environ. | report on the state of the environment A written account on the level of integrity and conditions of the ecosystem and natural resources in a given region, usually presented by an official person or body mandated to protect human health and the environment in that region | ingurugiro-egoerari buruzko txosten |
environ. | rural environment Environment pertaining to the countryside | ingurune landatar |
environ. | rural environment Environment pertaining to the countryside | baserri-ingurune |
environ. | rural environment Environment pertaining to the countryside | landa-ingurune |
environ. | sensitive environment Any parcel of land, large or small, under public or private control, that already has, or with remedial action could achieve, desirable environmental attributes. These attributes contribute to the retention and/or creation of wildlife habitat, soils stability, water retention or recharge, vegetative cover, and similar vital ecological functions. Environmentally sensitive areas range in size from small patches to extensive landscape features. They can include rare or common habitats, plants and animals | ingurune sentikor |
environ. | terrestrial environment The continental as distinct from the marine and atmospheric environments. It is the environment in which terrestrial organisms live | lehorreko ingurune |
environ. | theory of the environment A structured simulation or explanation based on observation, experimentation and reasoning that seeks to demonstrate, characterize or explain the actions and interactions of the total surrounding conditions of a given system | ingurugiroaren teoria |
environ. | trade impact on environment Trade impacts on the environment can be direct, such as trade of endangered species, of natural resources, of natural products such as tropical timber, etc., or indirect, such as deforestation, loss of habitats, pollution from mining, from energy production, oil spills, global warming, etc., increases in transport infrastructures | merkataritzaren ingurugiro-inpaktu |
comp., MS | Windows Recovery Environment | Windows-en suspertze-ingurune (A special version of Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) that includes diagnostic, troubleshooting, and maintenance tools) |