| English | Turkish |
| access to the courts The right of citizens to access to the organs of the governments where justice is administered | mahkemelere erişim |
| access to the sea | denize erişim |
| 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 | ortamdaki kimyasal maddeler |
| Court of Justice of the European Communities Institution set up under Treaty of Rome to ensure that in interpretation and application of the Treaty the law is observed. It consists of judges from each member state, appointed for 6-year periods, assisted by three Advocates General. It sits in Luxembourg, expressing itself in judgements when called upon to do so in proceedings initiated by member states, institutions of the EC and natural or legal persons. Procedures are generally inquisitorial | Avrupa Topluluğu Adalet Divanı |
| data on the state of the environment No definition needed | çevre durum verisi |
| degradation of the environment The process by which the environment is progressively contaminated, overexploited and destroyed | çevrenin bozulması |
| disposal of the dead | cenaze töreni |
| effect on the environment Resultant of natural or manmade perturbations of the physical, chemical or biological components making up the environment | çevre üzerindeki etki |
| environmental protection in the enterprise Precautionary actions, procedures or installations undertaken by non-governmental, business or industrial entities to prevent or reduce harm to the ecosystem and human health | kurumsal çevre koruma |
| irreversibility of the phenomenon That quality of a process that precludes a prior state from being attained again | tersinmezlik |
| irreversibility of the phenomenon That quality of a process that precludes a prior state from being attained again | geri dönüşsüzlük |
| 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. | çevreye karşı suç |
| organisation of the legal system The specific manner, form and institutions by which a government's ability to make, enforce and interpret laws are brought together into a coordinated whole | adalet teşkilâtı |
| purification through the soil The act or process in which a section of the ground is freed from pollution or any type of contamination, often through natural processes | toprak aracılığıyla arıtma |
| 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 | çevre durum raporu |
| report to the minister A written account or statement describing in detail observations or the results of an inquiry into an event or situation and presented to any person appointed or elected to a high-level position within some political entity | bakana sunulan rapor |
| research of the effects Investigation carried out to assess the results deriving from an action or condition; general term applying to many different fields | etki araştırmaları |
| rights of the individual Just claims, legal guarantees or moral principles accorded to each and every member of a group or state, including the freedom to do certain things and the freedom from certain intrusions imposed by the collective body | birey hakları |
| state of the art Everything made available to the public by means of a written or oral description, by use or in any other way before the date of the patent application, or an application filed in a foreign country the priority of which is validly claimed | gelişme seviyesi |
| 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 | çevre teorisi |
| theory of the welfare state A political conception of government in a capitalist economy where the state is responsible for insuring that all members of society attain a minimum standard of living through redistribution of resources, progressive taxation and universal social programs, including health care and education | refah devlet teorisi |
| waste disposal in the ground The planned discharge, deposit or burial of refuse or other unserviceable material into the surface of the earth, as in a landfill | atık depolama sahası |
| water infiltration into the ground The movement of surface water into soil or rock through cracks and pores | toprak içine su sızması |
| working the soil Ploughing the soil for agricultural purposes | toprak işleme |
