Glossary L

The Environmental Glossary. Letter L +++ Popular Articles: 'Loi sur les Nouvelles Regulations Economiques (NRE)', 'Land', 'Lamp'

A least-cost planning is a process for satisfying consumers' demands for Energy services at the lowest societal cost.

Leg Bands are Cloth or plastic strips of a bright color used for marking treated cows, fresh cows, or cows needing special

A Legume is any of thousands of plant species that have seed pods that split along both sides when ripe.

Less developed country (LDC) --->developing country.

A Less-Than-Truckload Carrier (LTL) collects small shipments from local pick-ups, moves them over the road between terminals

Deutsch: Enttäuschung / Español: Decepción / Português: Decepção / Français: Déception / Italiano: Delusione /

A Letdown is the process in a Cow where physical stimulation causes a release of oxytocin and the contraction of smooth muscles surrounding milk alveoli resulting in fluid pressure within the udder and milk flow.

A leukemia is a form of bone marrow cancer marked by an increase in white blood cells.

A levee is a natural or manmade earthen barrier along the edge of a stream, lake, or river. Land alongside rivers can be protected from flooding by levees.

A Liability is under Superfund, a party responsible for the presence of hazardous waste at a site is also legally responsible for acting and paying to reduce or eliminate the risks posed by the site

Deutsch: Leben / Español: Vida / Português: Vida / Français: Vie / Italiano: Vita /

In the context of the environment, "life" can refer to the diversity of living organisms that make up the natural world and the complex ecological systems that sustain them.

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