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Charge

Deutsch: Gebühr / Español: Cargo / Português: Carga / Français: Charge / Italiano: Carica /

In the environmental context, the term "charge" refers to a variety of meanings depending on the specific context.

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Charge controller

Deutsch: Laderegler / Español: Controlador de carga / Português: Controlador de carga / Français: Régulateur de charge / Italiano: Regolatore di carica /

A Charge controller is the PV system Component which controls the battery's state of charge. It may also provides other system control functions.

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Charge rate

A Charge rate is the current applied to a battery to restore its energy capacity.

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Charger

Deutsch: Ladegerät / Español: Cargador / Português: Carregador / Français: Chargeur / Italiano: Caricabatterie

In the environmental context, a charger refers to a device used for replenishing the energy in rechargeable batteries, which power a wide range of electronic devices and vehicles. The environmental implications of chargers involve considerations of energy efficiency, waste reduction, and the promotion of sustainable energy use. Modern advancements in charger technology, such as smart chargers and solar-powered chargers, aim to minimize electricity consumption and reduce the environmental footprint associated with charging devices.

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Chase

Deutsch: Verfolgung / Español: Persecución / Português: Perseguição / Français: Poursuite / Italiano: Inseguimento

Chase in the environmental context refers to the act of pursuit or tracking within ecological or human-Environment interactions. It often describes predator-prey dynamics, where one Organism actively pursues another for sustenance, or human activities that involve the tracking or pursuit of wildlife for research, conservation, or exploitation purposes.

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Chassis

A Chassis is a specialized framework that carries a Rail or marine container

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Check source

A Check source is a radioactive source, not necessarily calibrated, which is used to confirm the continuing satisfactory operation of an instrument.

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Check-Valve Tubing Pump

A Check-Valve Tubing Pump is Water sampling tool also referred to as a water Pump.

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Checklist

Deutsch: Checkliste / Español: Lista de verificación / Português: Lista de verificação / Français: Liste de contrôle / Italiano: Lista di controllo

A checklist in the environmental context refers to a structured tool used for verifying the presence or absence of certain elements, conditions, or compliance with environmental standards and regulations. It serves as a guide for environmental assessments, audits, and inspections, helping to ensure that all relevant environmental aspects of a project, process, or facility are considered and addressed systematically.

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Cheese

Deutsch: Käse / Español: Queso / Português: Queijo / Français: Fromage / Italiano: Formaggio

In the environmental context, "cheese" is significant not only as a popular food product but also for its ecological footprint, which encompasses the resources used and the emissions produced during its production and distribution. Cheese production involves milk extraction, processing, aging, and often transport over long distances, each of which has specific environmental impacts.

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