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The Environmental Glossary. Letter D +++ Popular Articles: 'Development', 'Disease', 'Durability'

Document Control

The Document Control describes the policies and procedures used by an organization to ensure that its written activities and reports, and their revisions, are reviewed, approved for release, inventoried, distributed, archived, stored, and retrieved in accordance with the organization"s requirements.

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DOE-2 Model:

The DOE-2 Model is a computer program that simulates hourly building Energy use. It is an international benchmark used as the basis for building standards in the U.S. and other countries.

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Dolphin

Deutsch: Delfin / Español: Delfín / Português: Golfinho / Français: Dauphin / Italiano: Delfino

Dolphin refers to a group of highly intelligent marine mammals belonging to the family Delphinidae, known for their agility, playfulness, and complex social structures. Dolphins are important indicators of ocean health and play crucial roles in marine ecosystems.

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Domain

A domain is the areal extent of a resource; the region occupied by a resource.

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Domestic Application

A Domestic Application is Pesticide application in and around houses, office buildings, motels, and other living or working areas.(See: residential use.)

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Domestic water use

A domestic water use is water used for household purposes, such as drinking, food preparation, bathing, washing clothes, dishes, and dogs, flushing toilets, and watering lawns and gardens.

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Dose

Deutsch: Dosis / Español: Dosis / Português: Dose / Français: Dose / Italiano: Dose /

A dose denotes the quantity of radiation or Energy absorbed. Dose may refer to the following:

see also:

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Dose Equivalent

A Dose Equivalent is the product of the Absorbed Dose from Ionizing radiation and such factors as account for biological differences due to the type of radiation and its distribution

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Dose Rate

A Dose Rate is In Exposure assessment, dose per time unit (e.g. mg/day), sometimes also called dosage.

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Dose Response

A Dose Response is Shifts in toxicological responses of an individual (such as alterations in severity) or populations (such as alterations in incidence) that are related to changes in the dose of any given substance.

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