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The Environmental Glossary. Letter C +++ Popular Articles: 'Community', 'Contamination', 'Change'

Cooperative Agreement

Deutsch: Kooperationsvereinbarung / Español: Acuerdo de Cooperación / Português: Acordo de Cooperação / Français: Accord de coopéRation / Italiano: Accordo di cooperazione /

A Cooperative Agreement is an assistance agreement whereby EPA transfers money, property, services or anything of value to a state, university, non-profit, or not-for-profit organization for the accomplishment of authorized activities or tasks.

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COPD

A COPD is a --->Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Core

Deutsch: Kern / Español: Núcleo / Português: Núcleo / Français: Noyau / Italiano: Nucleo /

A Core is the uranium-containing heart of a nuclear reactor, where Energy is released. Other definitions are following:

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Core indicator

Core indicator (See indicator development.)

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Core Program Cooperative Agreement

A Core Program Cooperative Agreement is an assistance agreement whereby EPA supports states or tribal governments with funds to help defray the cost of non-item-specific administrative and training activities.

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Core Sampling

A Core Sampling is Sediment samples are taken by pushing a hollow tube into the river bottom and removing a core.

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Corn

In the environmental context, "corn" refers to Zea mays, a widely cultivated cereal grain that plays a significant role in agriculture, food production, and the environment. Corn is a staple crop in many parts of the world and has diverse uses ranging from food and feed to biofuels and industrial applications.

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Corn Belt

A Corn Belt is the area of the United States where corn is a principal cash crop, including Iowa, Indiana, most of Illinois, and parts of Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

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Corporate Governance

A Corporate Governance is the system by which business corporations are directed and controlled. The Corporate Governance structure specifies the distribution of rights and responsibilities among different participants in the organization, such as the Board, managers, shareholders and other stakeholders, and spells out the rules and procedures for making decisions on corporate affairs.

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Corpuscle

Deutsch: Partikel / Español: Corpúsculo / Português: Corpúsculo / Français: Corpuscule / Italiano: Corpuscolo

Corpuscle in the environmental context refers to a small particle or unit that plays a role in ecological or physical systems. It is often used to describe tiny biological, chemical, or physical entities such as cells, dust particles, or mineral grains that contribute to environmental processes and interactions.

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