- Industry: NGO
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The United Nations Organization (UNO), or simply United Nations (UN), is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace.
Place where an organism or population (human, animal, plant, micro-organism) lives.
Industry:Environment
Release of substances (residuals of production and consumption) into water or soil.
Industry:Environment
Removal by falling precipitation of pollutants from the air layer below the clouds.
Industry:Environment
Controlled burning of solid, liquid or gaseous waste materials at high temperatures.
Industry:Environment
Difference between water abstracted and water returned. See also water abstraction.
Industry:Environment
Equilibrium between, and harmonious coexistence of, organisms and their environment.
Industry:Environment
Incomplete breakdown of food molecules, especially sugars, in the absence of oxygen.
Industry:Environment
Increase of hydrogen ions, usually expressed as the pH value of environmental media.
Industry:Environment
Non-combustible residual particles from the combustion process, carried by flue gas.
Industry:Environment
Opposing effects produced by drugs, hormones and other substances on living systems.
Industry:Environment
