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Terms for subject Environment (6310 entries)
ainavu ekoloģija landscape ecology (The study of landscapes taking account of the ecology of their biological populations. The subjects thus embraces geomorphology and ecology and is applied to the design and architecture of landscapes)
ainavu pārvaldība landscape management (Measures aiming at preserving landscape or controlling its transformations caused by anthropic activities or natural events)
ainavu plānošana landscape planning (The aspect of the land use planning process that deals with physical, biological, aesthetic, cultural, and historical values and with the relationships and planning between these values, land uses, and the environment)
aisbergs iceberg (A large mass of detached land ice floating in the sea or stranded in shallow water)
aitu- ovine (Horned ruminant mammals raised in many breeds for wool, edible flesh, or skin)
aizdedzināšana firing (The process of applying fire or heat, as in the hardening or glazing of ceramics)
aizliegums prohibition (An interdiction or forbidding of an activity or action by authority or law)
aizmetnis germ (1. A pathogenic micro-organism. 2. Living substance capable of developing into an organ, part, or organism as a whole; a primordium)
aizsardzība deterrence (Punishment aiming at deterring the criminal from repeating his offences or deterring others from committing similar acts)
aizsardzība defence (The act or process of protecting citizens or any geographical area by preparing for or by using military means to resist the attack of an enemy)
aizsardzība no kaimiņiem protection from neighbours
aizsardzība pret bojājumiem damage prevention (The aggregate of approaches and measures to ensure that human action or natural phenomena do not cause damage. It implies the formulation and implementation of long-range policies and programmes to eliminate or prevent the damages caused by disasters)
aizsardzība pret kaitēkļiem pest control (Keeping down the number of pests by killing them or preventing them from attacking)
aizsardzība pret lavīnām avalanche protection (The total of measures and devices implemented to protect people, property or natural resources from avalanche conditions, including avalanche forecasting and warning, avalanche zoning, ski testing and the use of explosives and other equipment to stabilize an avalanche area)
aizsardzība pret mežu ugunsgrēkiem prevention of forest fires (Precautionary actions, measures or installations implemented to avert the possibility of an unexpected conflagration of any large wooded area having a thick growth of trees and plants)
aizsardzība pret plūdiem flood protection (Precautionary measures, equipment or structures implemented to guard or defend people, property and lands from an unusual accumulation of water above the ground)
aizsardzība pret radiāciju radiation protection (Precautionary actions, measures or equipment implemented to guard or defend people, property and natural resources from the harmful effects of ionizing energy)
aizsardzība pret troksni noise protection (Adoption of measures for controlling noise pollution, such as restriction of the emission of noise from industrial, commercial and domestic premises, from motor vehicles and aircrafts, the provision of noise barriers and buffer zones, the fitting of sound attenuation equipment, etc.)
aizsardzības pasākumi protective measure (Any precautionary action, procedure or installation conceived or undertaken to guard or defend from harm persons, property or the environment)
aizsardzības sistēma protection system (A series of procedures and devices designed to preserve people, property or the environment from injury or harm)