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Concepts

• abandoned industrial site
• acceptable daily intake
• acceptable risk level
• accidental release of organisms
• acid deposition
• acid rain
• activated sludge
• adsorption
• advection
• aerobic treatment
• afterburning
• agricultural effluent
• agricultural pollution
• aircraft
• aircraft engine emission
• air pollutant emission inventory guidebook
• air pollution
• air quality monitoring
• air transportation
• algal bloom
• all-terrain vehicle
• Ames test
• anaerobic treatment
• anthropic activity
• anthropogenic
• anthropogenic greenhouse gas
• antipollution incentive
• antipollution premium
• AOX value
• area of potential pollution
• area under stress
• asbestos
• atmospheric emission
• atmospheric fallout
• atmospheric pollution
• bacterial bed
• bacteriological pollution
• battery disposal
• beach cleansing
• bilge oil
• bilge water
• bioaccumulation
• bioaccumulative pollutant
• biochemical oxygen demand
• bioconcentration factor
• biodegradable pollutant
• bio desulfurization
• biodiversity loss
• biofiltration
• biogas
• biological contamination
• biological effect of pollution
• biological pollutant
• biological pollution
• biological treatment
• biological waste gas purification
• biological waste treatment
• biological waste water treatment
• bioreactor
• bleaching process
• boreal forest dieback
• bus
• cadmium contamination
• carbon emission
• carcinogen
• carcinogenicity test
• carrying capacity
• carry-over effect
• catalytic converter
• chemical contamination
• chemical decontamination
• chemical fallout
• chemical in the environment
• chemical measurement of pollution
• chemical oxygen demand
• chemical pollutant
• chemical pollution
• chemical waste
• chimney height
• cleaning up
• clearing sludge
• coal gas desulfurization
• coastal pollution
• collective waste water treatment
• combination effect
• compensatory tax
• composite pollution
• contaminated area
• contaminated soil
• contamination
• continuous load
• critical level
• critical load
• dead organic matter
• decontamination
• deep-sea disposal
• defoliation
• degradation
• degradation of the environment
• degradation product
• de-inking
• denitrification
• denitrification of waste gas
• deposited particulate matter
• deposition
• desalination
• desertification
• desulphurisation
• desulphurisation of fuel
• dialysis
• diffuse pollution
• diffuse source
• digested sludge
• digester
• digestion (sewage)
• direct discharger
• direct greenhouse gas emissions
• disposal of warfare materials
• distillation
• disused military site
• domestic pollution
• domestic waste landfill
• domestic waste water
• dry cleaning
• dry deposition
• dust
• dust immission
• dynamical ice loss
• EC directive on biocides
• ecosystem boundary
• ecosystem degradation
• ecotoxicological evaluation
• effect on the environment
• effluent
• electrosmog
• emission
• emission control
• emission data
• emission estimation
• emission factor
• emission inventory
• emission levels
• emission reduction
• emission reduction banking
• emission register
• emission situation
• emission source
• emission standard
• emissions trading scheme
• emission to air
• emission to water
• encapsulation
• enrichment
• environmental change
• environmental chemicals legislation
• environmental consequence
• environmental damage
• environmental degradation
• environmental footprint
• environmental hazard
• environmental impact
• environmental impact of agriculture
• environmental impact of aquaculture
• environmental impact of energy
• environmental impact of industry
• environmental impact of transport
• environmental pollution
• environmental warfare
• estuary pollution
• EU emissions trading scheme
• eutrophication
• excessive height of chimney stacks
• export of hazardous wastes
• faecal bacterium
• fallout
• field damage
• filling station
• filter
• final storage
• fish kill
• fish toxicity
• flaring
• flocculation
• flue gas desulphurisation
• fly ash
• food contamination
• food pollutant
• forage contamination
• forest cover destruction
• forest deterioration
• fouling growth
• freshwater pollution
• gas desulphurisation
• gas purification
• greenhouse gas
• greenhouse gas emissions
• green tide
• groundwater endangering
• groundwater pollution
• habitat destruction
• habitat loss
• halogenated pollutant
• hazard of pollutants
• hazardous waste
• hazardous waste dump
• heavy goods vehicle traffic
• heavy metal load
• human exposure to pollutants
• hydrodesulphurisation
• ice loss
• identification of pollutants
• immission
• immission control
• immission control law
• immission damage
• immission forecast
• immission limit
• immission load
• impact source
• incidental pollution
• incineration
• incineration of waste
• incineration residue
• incorporation
• indirect greenhouse gas emissions
• individual waste water treatment
• indoor air pollution
• indoor environment
• industrial effluent
• industrial emission
• industrial fume
• industrial pollution
• industrial sludge
• industrial waste
• industrial waste gas
• industrial wasteland
• industrial waste water
• industrial waste water treatment
• inertisation
• inflow
• inorganic pollutant
• integrated pollution control
• intervention on land
• ion exchange
• ion exchanger
• laboratory waste
• lagooning
• lake pollution
• land-based activity
• land-based marine pollution
• land degradation
• land disposal
• landfill base sealing
• landfill covering
• landfill degasification
• landfill leachate
• land pollution
• land restoration
• land restoration in mountain areas
• landscape consumption
• laundering
• leaching
• lead contamination
• lead level in blood
• legislation on pollution
• liner material
• line source
• load bearing capacity
• long-term effect
• long-term effect of pollutants
• loss of biotope
• low-level flight
• man-made climate change
• marine pollution
• mass transport (physics)
• maximum admissible concentration
• maximum immission concentration
• mercury contamination
• micropollutant
• mine gas emission
• mineral pollution
• monitoring station
• motor vehicle
• motor vehicle emission
• motor vehicle exhaust gas
• motor vehicle pollution
• municipal waste water
• mutagen
• mutagenic substance
• mutated micro-organisms release
• net resource depletion
• netting policy (emissions trading)
• nitrate
• nitrogen oxide
• NOEL
• noise emission
• noise immission
• noise pollutant
• noise pollution
• non-biodegradable pollutant
• non-polluting fuel
• nutrient content
• nutrient removal
• ocean dumping
• odour
• odour nuisance
• offset policy (emissions trading)
• off-site
• oil binding agent
• oil boom
• oil pollution
• oil pollution abatement
• oil recovery vessel
• oil slick
• oil spill
• old hazardous site
• old landfill site
• olfactory pollution
• on-site waste water treatment
• organic matter
• organic pollutant
• organic pollution
• organic waste water
• organisation environmental footprint
• organisation environmental footprint method
• outdoor air pollution
• overfertilisation
• overflow (outlet)
• overgrazing
• ozone depletion potential
• ozone layer depletion
• periphyton
• permissible exposure limit
• persistant organic pollutant
• persistence of pesticides
• pesticide pathway
• phosphate removal
• phosphate substitute
• photochemical agent
• photochemical oxidant
• photochemical pollution
• photochemical product
• photochemical smog
• physical alteration
• physical measurement of pollution
• physical pollutant
• physical pollution
• physicochemical purification
• physicochemical treatment
• physiological change
• plane source
• plant-specific release
• point source
• poison
• pollutant
• pollutant absorption
• pollutant accumulation
• pollutant analysis
• pollutant assessment
• pollutant behaviour
• pollutant concentration
• pollutant degradation
• pollutant deposition
• pollutant dispersion
• pollutant distribution
• pollutant elimination
• pollutant emission
• pollutant evolution
• pollutant exposure
• pollutant flow
• pollutant formation
• pollutant immission
• pollutant immobilisation
• pollutant level
• pollutant load
• pollutant migration
• pollutant mobilisation
• pollutant monitoring
• pollutant pathway
• pollutant reduction
• pollutant remobilisation
• pollutant source identification
• polluted matter
• polluted site
• polluter-pays principle
• pollution
• pollution abatement
• pollution abatement equipment
• pollution control
• pollution control equipment
• pollution control investment
• pollution control measure
• pollution control regulation
• pollution control technology
• pollution cost
• pollution criterion
• pollution effect
• pollution indicator
• pollution insurance
• pollution liability
• pollution load
• pollution measurement
• pollution monitoring
• pollution norm
• pollution prevention
• pollution reduction
• pollution risk
• pollution sink
• pollution type
• post-treatment
• precipitation (chemical)
• primary treatment
• private car
• product environmental footprint
• product environmental footprint method
• propagation process
• purification
• purification facility
• purification plant
• purification through the soil
• purifying power
• radioactive contamination
• radioactive decontamination
• radioactive dumping
• radioactive emission
• radioactive fallout
• radioactive pollutant
• radioactive waste
• rainout
• rain water sewer system
• red tide
• release of organisms
• residual pesticide
• residue analysis
• restoration of water
• reverse osmosis
• rinsing
• river disposal
• river pollution
• salination
• salt content
• salt load
• saprobic index
• sealed area
• sea level rise
• sealing
• seal (technical)
• sea outfall
• secondary treatment
• sediment mobilisation
• sediment transport
• seepage water
• self-purification
• separate sewer system
• septic tank
• sewage
• sewage disposal
• sewage farm
• sewage treatment system
• sewerage system
• ship garbage
• shipping accident
• ship waste disposal
• sick building syndrome
• sinking of waste
• skyline destruction
• sludge digestion
• sludge incineration
• smog warning
• smoke prevention
• smoking
• soil acidification
• soil contamination
• soil decontamination
• soil leaching
• soil loading
• soil pollutant
• soil pollution
• soil salination
• soil salinity
• soil surface sealing
• solid particle
• solvent recovery
• soot
• sound emission
• sound immission
• source of pollution
• spatial distribution
• special industrial waste
• special waste
• spillage
• spoil dump
• stratospheric ozone depletion
• structure-activity relationship
• substitutability (chemistry)
• substitution of halogenated compounds
• substitution of phosphate
• sudden load
• suspended matter
• temporary storage
• teratogen
• tertiary treatment
• thermal pollution
• thermal treatment
• thermoselect process
• total organic carbon
• toxic effect
• toxicological assessment
• toxicological testing
• toxic pollution
• toxic waste
• traffic emission
• traffic noise
• trajectory
• transboundary pollution
• treatment residue
• trickling filter
• trophic level
• turbidity
• twin-hull craft
• ultrafiltration
• uncontrolled dump
• unleaded petrol
• urban pollutant
• urban pollution
• urban traffic
• urban waste water
• urban waste water treatment
• used water
• utilisation of pesticides
• vapour recovery system
• vehicle exhaust gas
• vitrification
• waste air
• waste air purification (gas)
• waste assimilation capacity
• waste disposal
• waste dump
• waste dumping
• waste gas
• waste gas dispersion
• waste gas emission
• waste gas examination
• waste gas reduction
• waste gas treatment
• waste heat
• waste heat charge
• waste incineration
• waste incinerator
• waste recovery
• waste storage
• waste treatment effluent
• waste water
• waste water charge
• waste water collection
• waste water discharge
• waste water disposal
• waste water load
• waste water pollution
• waste water purification
• waste water quality
• waste water sludge
• waste water statistics
• waste water treatment
• waste water treatment plant
• water aeration
• water endangering
• water monitoring
• water pollutant
• water pollution
• water pollution prevention
• water salination
• water seepage
• weakly degradable substance
• wet process
• wet scrubber
• world biocapacity
• xenobiotic substance

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/theme/26