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Public land

Deutsch: Öffentliches Land / Español: Tierra pública / Português: Terra pública / Français: Terre publique / Italiano: Terreno pubblico

Public land refers to land owned by the government (federal, state, or local) that is available for use and enjoyment by the public. It includes national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, and other areas preserved for conservation and recreation. The management and Protection of these lands are crucial for maintaining biodiversity, Natural resources, and providing recreational opportunities.

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Public Notification

A Public Notification is an Advisory that US EPA or the state requires a water system to distribute to affected consumers when the system has violated Maximum Contaminant Levels or other regulations.

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Public Perception

Deutsch: Öffentliche Wahrnehmung / Español: Percepción pública / Português: Percepção pública / Français: Perception publique / Italiano: Percezione pubblica

The term Public Perception refers to the collective attitudes, beliefs, and opinions that society holds toward a particular issue, entity, or phenomenon. It plays a crucial role in shaping social behaviors, policy decisions, and organizational strategies, as it reflects how information is interpreted and internalized by the general populace.

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Public supply

A public supply is water withdrawn by public governments and agencies, such as a county water department, and by private companies that is then delivered to users.

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Public transportation

A public transportation is various forms of shared-ride services, including buses, vans, trolleys, and subways, which are intended for conveying the public.

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Public Warehouse

A Public Warehouse is a facility where companies rent space to store their goods

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Public Water System (PWS)

A Public Water System (PWS) is any water system which provides water to at least 15 service connections or 25 people for at least 60 days annually.

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Public water use

A public water use is water supplied from a public-water supply and used for such purposes as firefighting, street washing, and municipal parks and swimming pools.

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Publication

Deutsch: Veröffentlichung / Español: Publicación / Português: Publicação / Français: Publication / Italiano: Pubblicazione

Publication in the environmental context refers to the process of producing and disseminating written works or documents related to environmental studies, research, policies, and information. These publications can include scientific journals, research papers, books, reports, articles, and digital media that focus on various aspects of the environment.

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Pullet

A Pullet is a laying hen before it lays its first egg.

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