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Landscaping

Deutsch: Landschaftsgestaltung / Español: paisajismo / Português: paisagismo / Français: aménagement paysager / Italiano: paesaggistica

Landscaping in the environmental context refers to the practice of modifying an area of land in a way that enhances its aesthetic appearance and/or its ecological function. This can involve the alteration of the existing flora, the shaping of the terrain, and the addition of ornamental features.

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Larger Capacity Trailer Strategies

Larger Capacity Trailer Strategies are the use of larger capacity trailers eliminates the need to send multiple tractors to the same destination.

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Larvae

A Larvae is the immature form of an insect that transforms through complete metamorphosis.

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Law

A law is an act or bill which has become part of the legal code through passage by Congress and approval by the President (or via Congressional override).

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Law of tolerance

Law of tolerance is the existence, abundance, and distribution of a species in an ecosystem are determined by whether the levels of one or more physical or chemical factors fall within the range tolerated by the species.

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Lawn

Deutsch: Rasen / Español: Césped / Português: Relvado / Français: Pelouse / Italiano: Prato

In the environmental context, a lawn is a managed area of ground covered with grass or other low-growing vegetation, primarily maintained for aesthetic and recreational purposes. While lawns are widespread in urban and suburban environments, their environmental impact has become a subject of increasing concern. This article explores the environmental implications of lawns, their ecological roles, and sustainable alternatives.

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Layer

Deutsch: Schicht / Español: Capa / Português: Camada / Français: Couche / Italiano: Strato /

A Layer is a subdivision of a CAD or

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LDC

LDC (low developed country) --->developed country.

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Leach

A Leach is the downward transport of dissolved or suspended minerals, fertilizers, pesticides and other substances by water percolating through the soil.

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Leaching

A leaching is Process by which water removes chemicals from soil through chemical reactions and the downward movement of water.

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