Glossary A

The Environmental Glossary. Letter A +++ Popular Articles: 'Acid', 'Abandoned Well', 'Accident Site'

Deutsch: Künstliche Selektion / Español: Selección artificial / Português: Seleção artificial / Français: Sélection artificielle / Italiano: Selezione artificiale /

Artificial selection is the process by which humans select one or more desirable genetic traits in the population of a plant or animal species and then use selective breeding to produce populations containing many individuals with the desired traits.

Deutsch: Asbest / Español: Asbesto / Português: Asbesto / Français: Amiante / Italiano: Amianto /

An Asbestos is a mineral fiber that can pollute air or water and cause cancer or Asbestosis when inhaled.

- Asbestos Abatement : An Asbestos Abatement is Procedures to control fiber release from asbestos-containing materials in a building or to remove them entirely, including removal, encapsulation, repair, enclosure, encasement, and operations and maintenance programs.

An Asbestos Assessment is In the asbestos-in-schools program, the evaluation of the physical condition and potential for damage of all friable Asbestos containing materials and thermal insulation systems.

An Asbestos Program Manager is a building owner or designated representative who supervises all aspects of the facility Asbestos management and control program.

An Asbestos-Containing Waste Materials (ACWM) is Mill Tailings or any waste that contains commercial asbestos

An Asbestosis is a disease associated with inhalation of Asbestos fibers. The disease makes breathing progressively more difficult and can be fatal.

Asexual reproduction is a reproduction in which a mother cell divides to produce two identical daughter Cells that are clones of the mother cell. This type of reproduction is common in single-celled organisms. Compare --->reproduction.

German: Asche

Ash is the Mineral content of a product remaining after complete combustion.

see also:

Deutsch: Aspekt / Español: Aspecto / Português: Aspecto / Français: Aspect / Italiano: Aspetto

Aspect in the environment context refers to a specific feature, characteristic, or factor of the natural world or environmental issues. It encompasses the various dimensions through which we understand and interact with the environment, including physical, biological, social, economic, and political perspectives. These aspects are crucial for analyzing environmental conditions, identifying challenges, and devising strategies for sustainable management and conservation.

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