Glossary P

The Environmental Glossary. Letter P +++ Popular Articles: 'Peak power', 'Parallel connection', 'Pollution'

A post consumer waste is waste collected after the consumer has used and disposed of it (e.g., the wrapper from an eaten candy bar).

A Post-Milking Teat Dip is a product applied after milking to protect the teat from Contagious Pathogens that may have come into contact with the teat during the milking process.

A Postemergence is Refers to the timing of Pest control operations. Postemergence operations are

A Potable water is Water that is safe for drinking (USEPA, 1992).

Deutsch: Potenzial / Español: Potencial / Português: Potencial / Français: Potentiel / Italiano: Potenziale /

Español: Potencial - Potencial / Français: Potentiel d'n champ vectoriel
In physics, a potential may refer to the scalar potential or to the vector potential. In either case, it is a field defined in space, from which many important physical properties may be derived.

A Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs) is any individual or company potentially responsible for, or contributing to, Contamination at a Superfund site

A Poult is a baby turkey

Poultry refers to domesticated birds that are primarily raised for meat, eggs, or both. Poultry farming is a significant agricultural practice worldwide, and it has various environmental implications.

Poverty is the inability to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter.

Deutsch: Power / Español: Power / Português: Power / Français: Power / Italiano: Power

In an environmental context, "power" refers to the capacity to generate and distribute energy. This can refer to both traditional forms of energy such as electricity and fossil fuels, as well as renewable forms of energy such as wind, solar, and hydropower.

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