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Environment statistics
The development of methodologies and data collection in support of the development and harmonization of national and international statistics on the environment.
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Chilling effect
Environment; Environment statistics
Lowering of the earth's temperature because of accumulation of particles in the air blocking the sun's rays.
Vinyl chloride
Environment; Environment statistics
Gaseous chemical compound used in producing plastics. Prolonged exposure to its vapours has been linked to several forms of cancer.
Quality of life
Environment; Environment statistics
Notion of human welfare (well-being) measured by social indicators rather than by "quantitative" measures of income and production.
Environmental impact
Environment; Environment statistics
Direct effect of socio-economic activities and natural events on the components of the environment. See also environmental effect.
Tsunami
Environment; Environment statistics
Transliteration of Japanese term meaning "storm wave", giant ocean wave produced by a seismic disturbance beneath the ocean floor.
Ecological ethics
Environment; Environment statistics
Moral principles governing the human attitude towards the environment, and rules of conduct for environmental care and preservation.
Ecological impact
Environment; Environment statistics
Effect of human activities and natural events on living organisms and their non-living environment. See also environmental impact.
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