Glossary M
Deutsch: Instandhaltung / Español: Mantenimiento / Português: Manutenção / Français: Maintenance / Italiano: Manutenzione /
In the environmental context, "maintenance" refers to the activities and practices carried out to ensure the proper functioning, longevity, and sustainability of environmental assets, systems, and infrastructure. Maintenance plays a crucial role in preserving and enhancing the quality of the environment, promoting resource efficiency, and preventing environmental degradation.
Major sources are defined by the Clean Air Act as those stationary facilities that emit or have the potential to emit 10 tons of any one toxic Air Pollutant or 25 tons of more than
Deutsch: Säugetiere / Español: Mamíferos / Português: Mamíferos / Français: Mammifères / Italiano: Mammiferi
Mammalia refers to the class of animals known as mammals, characterized by the presence of mammary glands which females use to feed their young, hair or fur, and three middle ear bones. Mammals play a crucial role in ecosystems around the world, contributing to biodiversity and ecological balance.
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