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abatement
abiotic
absolute humidity
absolute pressure
absorbed dose
acceptable daily intake (ADI)
acceptable daily intake (ADI) not specified
accommodating response
accumulation
acid deposition
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activated carbon
activated sludge
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aerobes
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afforestation
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anaerobes
anaerobic
anerobic
appliance energy efficiency rating
aquatic toxicity
aqueous solubility
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area source of pollution
aromatics
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asbestos
asbestos abatement
asbestosis
ash
assimilative capacity
atmosphere
best available control measure (BACM)
best available control technology (BACT)
best available technology (BAT)
best demonstrated available technology (BDAT)
best practicable environmental option (BPEO)
best practicable means
bio monitoring
bioaccumulant
bioaccumulation
bioactive
bioactivity
bioassay
bioaugmentation
bioavailability
biobased
biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)
bioconcentration
bioconversion
biodegradable
biodegradation
biodiesel
biodiversity
bioenergy
biofuel
biogas
biogasification
bioindicators
biologic
biological agent
biological concentration
biological contaminants
biological hazardous-waste treatment process
biological magnification
biological oxygen demand (BOD)
biological treatment
biomass
biomass energy
biomass fuel
biome
biomethanization
bioremediation
biosphere
biota
biotic
black water
blighted area
BOD
body burden
brownfield site
Brundtland report
bubble concept
building and demolition waste
bulk density
byproduct
cadmium (Cd)
capture rate
carbon absorption
carbon budget
carbon credit
carbon cycle
carbon dioxide (CO2)
carbon dioxide equivalent
carbon equivalent unit
carbon reservoir
carbon sequestration
carbon sink
card check
carrying capacity
catalytic converter
chemical accident
chemical agent
chemical antidote
chemical contamination
chemical disaster
chemical oxygen demand (COD)
chemical reaction
chemical stability
chemical stressor
CHEMical TRansportation Emergency Center (CHEMTREC)
chemical treatment
chemical-physical hazardous-waste treatment
chemnet
chilling effect
chlorides
chlorinated fluorocarbon (CFC)
chlorinated hydrocarbon (CHC)
chlorinated organic compounds
chlorinated solvent
chlorine (Cl)
chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
chlorofluoromethane (CFM)
chromate waste
chromatography
chronic effect
chronic exposure
chronic hazard
chronic toxicity
class-i substance
class-ii substance
clean fuel
clean technology
cleaner production
cleanup
climate
climate change
closed loop recycling
coal
coefficient of performance (COP)
cogeneration system
coliform count
commercial waste
complete treatment
compliance assurance
compliance audit
compliance program
compliance test
compliant
compressed natural gas (CNG)
conditional acceptable daily intake
conservation
construction waste
contaminant
contamination
conventional pollutants
cradle to grave
critical effect
critical limit
critical period
critical point
cumulative effect
cumulative exposure
cyclone
dangerous goods
dangerous substance
debt for environment swap
debt for nature swap
decomposition
decontamination
dedication
defensive response
deforestation
degradable
demolition waste
depletable resource
desertification
design for environment
dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane (DDT)
diffuse pollution
diffusion
digestion
digital signage
dioxins
direct energy conversion
dispersant
disposal
disposal chain
disposal facilities
disposition schedule
dissolved oxygen (DO)
dissolved solids
Dobson unit (DU)
domestic waste
drought
dry spell
eco-efficiency
eco-label
ecological impact
ecological indicator
ecological load
ecological risk assessment
ecological sustainability
ecologically sustainable development
ecology
economic growth
economic poison
economic valuation
economically sustainable
ecosphere
ecosystem
ecotone
ecotourism
effective capacity
effective dose 50 (ED50)
effluent
effluent limitation
effluent standard
El Niño
electromagnetic radiation (EMR)
emission
emission factor
emission permit
emission standard
emissions trading
encapsulation
endangered species
endangerment assessment
endpoint
energy conservation
energy costs
energy efficiency
energy efficiency ratio (EER)
energy efficient product
energy factor (EF)
energy recovery
energy utilization index
environment
environmental accounting
environmental assessment (EA)
environmental attributes
environmental audit
environmental capital
environmental compliance monitoring
environmental cost-benefit analysis
environmental crime
environmental degradation
environmental effect
environmental engineering
environmental equity
environmental exposure
environmental factors
environmental fate
environmental fund
environmental guidelines
environmental health
environmental hygiene
environmental impact
environmental impact assessment (EIA)
environmental impact report (EIR)
environmental impact statement (EIS)
environmental indicator
environmental intervention
environmental justice
environmental law
environmental management
environmental management standard
environmental management system
environmental medicine
environmental monitoring
environmental non-governmental organization (ENGO)
environmental policy
environmental pollution
environmental problem
environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
environmental quality objective
environmental quality standard
environmental reporting
environmental resistance
environmental risk
environmental sanitation
environmental site assessment
environmental stress
environmental sustainability
environmental technology
environmental value
environmental value added
environmentally conscious design and manufacturing
environmentally sound
epidemic
epidemiology
ethical auditing
eutrophication
exposed
exposure concentration
exposure level
exposure limit
exposure pathway
exposure route
extremely hazardous substances
fair trade
farmer
food chain
food web
foreseeable emergency
Frank-effect level (FEL)
fresh water
front end separation
fugitive emission
fungi
fungicide
fungus
Gaia hypothesis
garbage
gasohol
gasoline
generally recognized as safe
global carbon budget
Global Resource Information Database (GRID)
global warming potential (GWP)
good agricultural practice in the use of pesticides
gray water
green
green architecture
green consumer
green design
green investor
green marketing
green power
greenfield site
greenhouse effect
greenhouse gases
ground water
habitat
half life (T½)
hazardous air pollutant
hazardous chemical
hazardous waste
health advisory level
heat island effect
heavy metal
homeostasis
household hazardous waste
household waste
human health risk
hydrocarbon solvent
hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCF)
hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)
hydrogen sulphide (H2S)
hydrological cycle
impact fee
incineration
indicator organisms
industrial ecology
industrial sludge
industrial source reduction
industrial waste
inert
inert waste
infectious waste
inorganic
integrated waste management
intergenerational equity
International Convention For the Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (MARPOL)
International Register Of Potentially Toxic Chemicals (IRPTC)
intertropical convergence zone (ITZ)
intrinsic value
intrinsic worth
inversion
ISO 14000 Series
La Niña
landfill
landfill gas
LC 50
LD 50
leachate
leaching
lead poisoning
lethal concentration 50 (LC50)
lethal dose 50 (LD50)
lethal dose 50/30
lethal dose low (LDLO)
level of concern (LOC)
life cycle
life cycle assessment
life cycle impact assessment
litter
low input farming
manifest system
material recovery
maximum acceptable toxic concentration
maximum contaminant level
maximum exposure limit (MEL)
median lethal concentration
median lethal dose
medical waste
meltdown
metabolic half life
metabolic half time
methylmercury
microorganism
mist
Monsoon
municipal solid waste
natural capital
natural environment
nephrotoxin
neurotoxin
nitrate (NO3)
nitrate pollution
nitrification
nitrite (NO2-)
nitrogen (N)
nitrogen cycle
nitrogen fixation
no observable adverse effect level (NOAEL)
no observable effect level (NOEL)
no observed effect level (NOEL)
non-point source
non-renewable resource
nuclear
nuclear material
nuclear waste
nutrient pollution
oil
oil spill
olf
oncogenic
organic farming
organic pollution
oxygen demanding material
ozone (O3)
ozone depleting substance
ozone depletion
ozone depletion potential (ODP)
ozone hole
ozone layer
ozone shield
particulate matter
perfluorocarbon (PFC)
persistence
persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT)
pest
pesticide
pesticide residue
pesticide tolerance
petrochemical
petroleum
petroleum gases
petroleum products
pH
pH scale
phenols
phosphates
photochemical smog
photodegradable
photosynthesis
physical and chemical treatment
phytotoxic
phytotreatment
point source
pollutant
pollutant pathways
pollutant standard index (PSI)
polluter-pays principle
pollution
pollution credits
pollution prevention
polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)
population at risk
population critical concentration 50 (PCC50)
post consumer materials
post consumer recycling
post industrial material
pre-consumer materials
pre-treatment of wastewater
precautionary principle
precycle
preventative principle
primary wastewater treatment
process waste
process wastewater
producer-pays principle
product stewardship
product water
production integrated environmental protection (PIEP)
proper resource pricing
QHSE
quality of life
radiant energy
radiation
radioactive
radioisotope
radon
radon daughters
radon progeny
rain forest
reclamation
recommended maximum containment level
recoverables
recovered material
recyclability
recyclable material
recycled material content
recycling
redemption
refrigerant
refuse reclamation
release
remedial
remedial response
remediation
renewable energy
renewable resources
reproductive effect
reproductive toxin
residential waste
resource recovery
restoration
reuse
risk estimation
rubbish
safe water
sanitary landfill
sanitary liquid waste
sanitary solid waste
sanitary water
scrubber
sea level
secondary material
secure landfill
sensitivity
shadow price
sludge
smog
smoke
soft detergent
soil
soil erosion
solar energy
solid waste
solid waste management
source reduction
source separation
special waste
stressor
surface water
survivability
survival of the fittest
susceptibility
suspended solids
sustainable development
symbiosis
technology based standards
temperature
temperature inversion
tertiary treatment
thermal pollution
tolerance
topsoil
total quality environmental management (TQEM)
toxic
toxic chemical
toxic chemical use substitution
toxic cloud
toxic concentration
toxic concentration low (TCL)
toxic dose
toxic dose low (LDL)
toxic waste
toxicant
toxicity
toxicity assessment
toxicity profile
toxicity testing
toxicological profile
toxicology
toxin
trace elements
trace metals
trade effluent
trade waste
transgenerational effect
trash
trash to energy
triple bottom line
tropical dry forest
tropical rain forest
unreasonable risk
valued environmental attribute
vitrification
volatile organic compound (VOC)
volume reduction
voluntary waste
waste characterization
waste disposal
waste exchange
waste generation
waste minimization
waste recycling
waste reduction
waste stream
waste to energy
waste transformation
waste treatment
wastewater
wastewater treatment
water pollution
water quality criteria
water table
water treatment
watershed
weather
wetland
womb to tomb
zero discharge technology
