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Concepts
  • acid deposition
  • activated sludge
  • adsorption
  • aeration
  • aerobic condition
  • aerobic treatment
  • agricultural effluent
  • air-water interaction
  • algal bloom
  • ammonia
  • ammonification
  • anaerobic condition
  • anaerobic lagoon
  • anaerobic treatment
  • AOX value
  • aquaculture
  • aquatic animal
  • aquatic ecosystem
  • aquatic environment
  • aquatic organism
  • aquatic plant
  • aquatic system
  • aqueduct
  • aquifer
  • artificial lake
  • bank (land)
  • bathing freshwater
  • bathing seawater
  • bathing water
  • benthic division
  • benthos
  • bilge oil
  • bilge water
  • biochemical oxygen demand
  • biological monitoring
  • biological treatment
  • biological waste water treatment
  • bioreactor
  • bleaching process
  • boating
  • brackish water
  • brook
  • built drainage system
  • calcium content
  • canal
  • canal lock
  • carrying capacity
  • catchment
  • catchment area
  • channelling
  • chemical oxygen demand
  • chemical treatment
  • chlorination
  • clearing sludge
  • coastal area
  • coastal ecosystem
  • coastal environment
  • coastal flooding
  • coastal pollution
  • coastal water
  • coastal zone planning
  • coast protection
  • collective waste water treatment
  • colloid
  • combined sewer system
  • combined waste water
  • cooling tower
  • cooling water
  • coral reef
  • coral reef lagoon
  • covered anaerobic lagoon
  • creek
  • cruising
  • dam
  • dead organic matter
  • decantation
  • deep sea
  • deep sea deposit
  • deep-sea disposal
  • deep sea mining
  • de-inking
  • delta
  • demesnial water
  • denitrification
  • deposition
  • desalination
  • desalination plant
  • dialysis
  • diffusion
  • digested sludge
  • digester
  • digestion (sewage)
  • direct discharger
  • discharge regime
  • disinfection
  • disposal of warfare materials
  • dissolved organic carbon
  • dissolved oxygen
  • distillation
  • ditch
  • domestic appliance
  • domestic waste water
  • drainage
  • drainage system
  • drainage water
  • draining
  • dredging
  • drinking water
  • drinking water protection area
  • drinking water supply
  • drinking water treatment
  • dyke
  • dyke reinforcement
  • EC directive on water protection
  • effluent
  • emission control
  • emission forecast
  • emission reduction
  • emission to water
  • environmental impact of aquaculture
  • environmental impact of fishing
  • environmental quality
  • environmental quality criterion
  • estuarine conservation area
  • estuary
  • estuary pollution
  • eutrophication
  • evaporation
  • exploitation of underground water
  • faecal bacterium
  • fen
  • filtration
  • fishing preserve
  • fish kill
  • flash flood
  • flocculation
  • flood
  • flood control
  • flood hazard
  • flooding
  • floodplain
  • flood prevention
  • flood protection
  • flood runoff
  • flotation
  • flow
  • flow field
  • flowing water
  • fluidics
  • fluvial resource
  • fouling growth
  • fountain
  • freshwater
  • freshwater biology
  • freshwater conservation
  • freshwater degradation
  • freshwater ecosystem
  • freshwater monitoring
  • freshwater organism
  • freshwater pollution
  • freshwater quality
  • freshwater resource
  • green tide
  • groundwater
  • groundwater endangering
  • groundwater extraction
  • groundwater pollution
  • groundwater protection
  • groundwater quality
  • gulf
  • harbour
  • heavy metal load
  • high tide water
  • hot water
  • hydraulic construction
  • hydraulic engineering
  • hydraulics
  • hydrobiology
  • hydroelectric energy
  • hydroelectric power plant
  • hydrographic basin
  • hydrographic network
  • hydrography
  • hydrologic balance
  • hydrologic cycle
  • hydrologic disaster
  • hydrologic flow
  • hydrology
  • hydrometry
  • hydrosphere
  • ice
  • iceberg
  • ice pack
  • IMCO code
  • immission control law
  • indirect discharger
  • individual waste water treatment
  • industrial effluent
  • industrial property right
  • industrial waste water
  • industrial waste water treatment
  • infiltration
  • inflow
  • inland navigation
  • inland water
  • inland waterways transport
  • intertidal zone
  • ion exchange
  • ion exchanger
  • irrigation
  • irrigation canal
  • irrigation farming
  • lagoon
  • lagooning
  • lake
  • lake basin
  • lake pollution
  • land-based marine pollution
  • land disposal
  • landfill base sealing
  • landfill leachate
  • laundering
  • leaching
  • limnology
  • littoral
  • living marine resource
  • load bearing capacity
  • low flow
  • marina
  • marine biology
  • marine biota
  • marine conservation area
  • marine ecology
  • marine ecosystem
  • marine engineering
  • marine fauna
  • marine mammal
  • marine monitoring
  • marine organism
  • marine park
  • marine pollution
  • marine reserve
  • maritime law
  • maritime navigation
  • maritime transport
  • mass transport (physics)
  • merchant shipping
  • microfiltration
  • mineral water
  • mud flat
  • municipal waste water
  • municipal water distribution system
  • municipal water management
  • mutated micro-organisms release
  • national fishing reserve
  • natural drainage system
  • navigation
  • navigational hazard
  • neutralisation
  • nitrate
  • nitrification
  • non-demesnial water
  • nutrient content
  • nutrient removal
  • ocean
  • ocean-air interface
  • ocean circulation
  • ocean current
  • ocean dumping
  • ocean exploitation
  • oceanography
  • ocean outfall
  • ocean temperature
  • offshore mining
  • oil binding agent
  • oil boom
  • oil disaster
  • oil pollution
  • oil pollution abatement
  • oil recovery vessel
  • oil slick
  • oil spill
  • oil tanker
  • old landfill site
  • on-site waste water treatment
  • open sea
  • organic carbon
  • organic matter
  • organic waste water
  • overburden
  • overfertilisation
  • overflow (outlet)
  • overturn (limnology)
  • oxygen content
  • oxygen deficiency
  • ozonisation
  • percolating water
  • permeability
  • phosphate
  • phosphate removal
  • phosphate substitute
  • physical treatment
  • physicochemical purification
  • physicochemical treatment
  • phytoplankton
  • pipe
  • plankton
  • pollution indicator
  • pollution load
  • pond
  • pool
  • post-treatment
  • precipitation (chemical)
  • primary treatment
  • process water
  • progress line
  • protected marine zone
  • public bath
  • public emergency limit
  • public maritime domain
  • public waterways domain
  • pump
  • pumping
  • purification facility
  • purification plant
  • purification through the soil
  • purifying power
  • racking
  • rain water sewer system
  • raw water
  • red tide
  • reef
  • renaturation
  • reservoir
  • residual amount of water
  • residual waste sludge
  • residue analysis
  • restoration of water
  • retaining reservoir
  • retarding basin
  • reverse osmosis
  • rinsing
  • riparian zone
  • rising sea level
  • river
  • river basin
  • river basin management
  • river bed
  • river channelling
  • river disposal
  • river management
  • river pollution
  • river transport
  • river water
  • runoff
  • rural water supply
  • salt content
  • salt load
  • salt marsh
  • salt water
  • sand flat
  • saprobe
  • saprobic index
  • sea
  • sea bed
  • sea bed exploitation
  • sea circulation
  • seagrass
  • sea grass bed
  • sealed area
  • sea level
  • sea level rise
  • sealing
  • seal (technical)
  • sea outfall
  • sea resource
  • seashore
  • seaside resort
  • sea water
  • sea water desalination
  • sea water protection
  • sea wave
  • secondary treatment
  • sediment
  • sedimentation basin
  • sedimentation (industrial process)
  • sediment mobilisation
  • sediment transport
  • seepage water
  • seismic sea wave
  • self-purification
  • separate sewer system
  • separator
  • septic tank
  • settling tank
  • sewage
  • sewage disposal
  • sewage farm
  • sewage sludge
  • sewage spreading prohibition
  • sewage treatment system
  • sewerage system
  • shipbuilding
  • ship garbage
  • shipping accident
  • ship waste disposal
  • silt
  • silting up
  • sinking of waste
  • sludge
  • sludge digestion
  • sludge settling pond
  • sludge stabilisation
  • sludge treatment
  • sluice
  • sluice-gate
  • small-scale inducer
  • softening
  • soil leaching
  • solid particle
  • sorption
  • spillage
  • spring (hydrology, land)
  • spring water
  • stabilisation lagoon
  • storage dam
  • storm water basin
  • stratification
  • subsoil drainage
  • substitution of phosphate
  • sudden load
  • sulphur concentration
  • surface runoff
  • surface water
  • surface water management
  • suspended matter
  • swell
  • tailings pond
  • tanker (ship)
  • tertiary treatment
  • thermal pollution
  • thermal sea power
  • thermal water
  • thickening
  • tidal power
  • tidal power station
  • tidal water
  • tide
  • total organic carbon
  • total parameter
  • traffic on water
  • transboundary pollution
  • transitional waters
  • transportation by pipeline
  • transport (physics)
  • trophic level
  • turbidity
  • tween-deck tanker
  • twin-hull craft
  • ultrafiltration
  • underwater outlet
  • urban waste water
  • urban waste water treatment
  • urban water
  • used water
  • utilisation of pesticides
  • Wadden Sea
  • waste assimilation capacity
  • waste heat
  • waste heat charge
  • waste heat utilisation
  • waste treatment effluent
  • waste water
  • waste water charge
  • waste water collection
  • waste water discharge
  • waste water disposal
  • waste water from trade
  • waste water legislation
  • waste water load
  • waste water pollution
  • waste water purification
  • waste water quality
  • waste water reduction
  • waste water sludge
  • waste water statistics
  • waste water treatment
  • waste water treatment plant
  • waste water treatment plant
  • water abstraction
  • water aeration
  • water analysis
  • water body
  • water bottom
  • water catchment protection
  • water collection
  • water conservation
  • water consumption
  • water corrosivity
  • water cost
  • watercourse
  • water damage
  • water demand
  • water demineralisation
  • water desalination
  • water distribution system
  • water efficiency
  • water endangering
  • water extraction
  • waterfall
  • water for agricultural use
  • water for consumption
  • water (geographic)
  • water hardness
  • water infiltration into the ground
  • water level
  • waterlogged land
  • water management
  • water mill
  • water monitoring
  • water pollutant
  • water pollution
  • water pollution prevention
  • water power
  • water pricing
  • water protection
  • water protection area
  • water protection directive
  • water protection legislation
  • water purification
  • water purification plant
  • water quality
  • water quality directive
  • water quality improvement
  • water quality management
  • water quantity management
  • water regeneration
  • water regulatory authority
  • water reservoir
  • water resource
  • water resources conservation
  • water resources development
  • water resources legislation
  • water resources management
  • water reuse
  • water salination
  • water salinity
  • water saving
  • water scarcity
  • water science
  • water seepage
  • watershed
  • watershed management
  • waterside development
  • water statistics
  • water (substance)
  • water supply
  • water table
  • water table protection
  • water taste
  • water transportation
  • water treatment
  • water use
  • water utilisation
  • waterway
  • water weed cutting
  • water well
  • waterworks
  • wave energy
  • well
  • world biocapacity
Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/theme/40