Glossary I
The Environmental Glossary. Letter I +++ Popular Articles: 'International Labour Organization (ILO)', 'Information', 'Impact'
An Imagery is Visible representation of objects and/or phenomena as sensed or detected by cameras, infrared and multi-spectral scanners, radar, and photometers.
An Impairment is detrimental effect on the Biological Integrity of a waterbody caused by an Impact that prevents attainment of the designated use.
An implementation field program is the decision by EMAP to make a long-term commitment to provide scientifically defensible estimates of current status, trends, and changes in condition indicators and association of these indicators with selected stressors.
The Implementation Phase is an onset of actions necessary to turn planned activities into actions started so that the project"s goals or deliverables can be achieved.
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