Glossary R

The Environmental Glossary. Letter R +++ Popular Articles: 'Range', 'Renewable energy', 'Range of tolerance'

A Retread is To remove the outside, or tread, of a tire and add a new tread. Retreaded tires work just as

A Retrofit is Replacement of existing equipment with equipment that uses less water (Jensen, 1991).

A Return Alley is the Alley through which cows must pass when moving from the milking parlor back to the Cow housing area after milking.

A return flow is (1) That part of a diverted flow that is not consumptively used and returned to its original source or another body of water.

- Returnflow: A returnflow (irrigation) is Irrigation water that is applied to an area and which is not consumed in Evaporation or transpiration and returns to a surface stream or aquifer.

A reuse is cleaning and/or refurbishing an old product to be used again.

Deutsch: Einnahmen / Español: Ingresos / Português: Receita / Français: Revenu / Italiano: Reddito

In the environmental context, "revenue" typically refers to the income generated from environmental resources or activities that have a direct impact on the environment. This can include proceeds from sustainable resource management, environmental taxes, fees for environmental services, and earnings from eco-tourism and green products. Revenue in this context is often used to fund conservation projects, research into sustainable practices, and initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact.

A Reverse osmosis is Common process used to produce Deionized water from municipal water (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

A Reverse Osmosis Reject Water is Waste water released from the Reverse osmosis process.

Deutsch: Rezension / Español: Reseña / Português: Resenha / Italiano: Recensione
A review is an evaluation of a publication, service, or company such as a movie (a movie review), video game, musical composition (music review of a composition or recording), book (book review); a piece of hardware like a car, home appliance, or computer; or an event or performance, such as a live music concert, play, musical theater show, dance show, or art exhibition.

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