polluted water

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• polluted water — užterštas vanduo statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vanduo, kuriame yra tiesiogiai ar netiesiogiai patekusių medžiagų ar preparatų, kurie gali padaryti neigiamą poveikį žmogaus sveikatai arba aplinkai. atitikmenys: angl. foul… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• polluted water —    Water that has become contaminated by sewage or other contaminants such that the water quality has become severely degraded …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

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• water-supply system — Facilities for the collection, treatment, storage, and distribution of water. Ancient systems included wells, storage reservoirs, canals and aqueducts, and water distribution systems. Highly advanced systems appeared с 2500 BC and reached their… …   Universalium

• water —   Wai (fresh; for various kinds, see wai1 and entries that follow it); kai (salt).   See coconut, waterfall.     To water, ninini wai, ho okahe wai, ho okahekahe wai, ho okele wai, hanawai.     Spring water, wai puna, wai māpuna.     Water source …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• Water politics — Water politics, sometimes called hydropolitics, is politics affected by water and water resources.The first use of the term, hydropolitics, came in the book by John Waterbury, entitled Hydropolitics of the Nile Valley, Syracuse University Press,… …   Wikipedia