Glossary C

A Continental Climate is a climate lacking oceanic influence and characterized by more extreme temperatures than marine climates.

Deutsch: Notfallplan / Español: Plan de contingencia / Português: Plano de contingência / Français: Plan de contingence / Italiano: Piano di contingenza /

A Contingency Plan is a document setting out an organized, planned, and coordinated course of action to be followed in case of a fire, explosion, or other accident that releases toxic

Deutsch: Kontinuierlich / Español: Continuo / Português: Contínuo / Français: Continu / Italiano: Continuo /

Continuous is a Characteristic of an attribute that is conceptualized as a surface over some region. Examples are certain attributes of a resource, such as

A Continuous Discharge is a routine Release to the environment that occurs without interruption, except for infrequent shutdowns for maintenance, process changes, etc.

A Continuous flow system is the continuous use, by an industry, of Deionized water to remove contaminants from Products and equipment (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

- Continuous Sample : A Continuous Sample is a flow of water, waste or other material from a particular place in a plant to the location where samples are collected for testing. May be used to obtain grab

A Contour Plowing is Soil tilling method that follows the shape of the land to discourage erosion.

A Contour Strip Farming is a kind of contour farming in which row crops are planted in strips, between alternating strips of close-growing, erosion-resistant Forage crops.

Deutsch: Empfängnisverhütung / Español: Mêtodo anticonceptivo / Português: Contracepção / Français: Contraception / Italiano: Contraccezione

A contraceptive is preventing conception and pregnancy.

Birth control, also known as contraception and fertility control, are methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy. Planning, provision and use of birth control is called family planning. Safe sex, such as the use of male or female condoms, can also help prevent sexually transmitted infections. Birth control methods have been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods only became available in the 20th century.

Contract Labs are Laboratories under contract to EPA, which analyze samples taken from waste, soil, air, and water or carry out research projects.

Latest Articles

Most Read

Statistics

Glossary C

Continental Climate

Contingency Plan

Continuous

Continuous Discharge

Continuous flow system

Continuous Sample

Contour Plowing

Contour Strip Farming

Contraceptive

Contract Labs

Environment-Database.eu

Login