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Water resources (2 definitions)

Foreigners whose entry or stay is not sanctioned

Defined benefit pension plans

Defined contribution pension plans

Money purchase pension plans

Non-cultivated biological resources

Other land and associated surface water

Recreational land and associated surface water

Resources

Resource management

Community of Species

Community Structure

Quality management

User Cost

User-pays Principle

A-scale Sound Level

Attachment level

Common Property Resources (environmental)

Conditionally Renewable (Natural) Resources

Depletion (in natural resource accounting)

Economic Injury Level

Education level

Genetic Resources

Ground-level Ozone

Ground-level Pollution

High-level Radioactive Waste

Incipient Lethal Level (LD50)

Integrated Pest Management

Level

Low-level Radioactive Wastes

Natural Resource Accounting

Natural Resources

Non-renewable Natural Resources

Range Management

Renewable Natural Resources

Resource rent

Risk Management

Solid Waste Management

Stream Bank Management

Trophic Levels

User

User satisfaction survey

Waste Management

Advanced Treatment Technology (waste water)

Artificial Water Impoundment

Brackish Water

Confined Water Well

Drinking Water Standards

Dystrophic Water

Hard Water

Humic Water

Net Abstraction of Water

Net Duty of Water

Offstream Use of Water

Population Equivalent (in waste-water monitoring and treatment)

Potable Water

Protection of Ambient Water

Salt Water Intrusion

Saprobic Water Classification

Storm Water

Surface Water

Waste Water

Waste-water Treatment

Water Abstraction

Water Conservation

Water Cycle

Water Erosion

Water Hyacinth

Water Lily

Water Mining

Water Pollution

Water Quality

Water Quality Classes

Water Quality Criteria

Water Quality Index

Water Quality Monitoring

Water Supply System

Water Table

Water Treatment

Water Use

Water Withdrawal

Water-based Disease

Water-related Disease

Tangible non-produced assets

UNEP

Primary Energy Consumption

Land

Availability of data

Air Quality Standards

Biodiversity Convention

Critical Load

Current transfers

Stream Flow Regulations

Dendrocoelum Lacteum

River-regulating Reservoir

Radioecology

Mudflats

Depletion of natural economic assets

Artificial Watercourse

Agronomy

Clear-cutting

Demonetisation (of gold)

Existing good

Mining, manufacturing and utilities

Silviculture

GESMES/CB

Compilation of vital statistics data

Ekistics

Repatriating refugees

Zoning

Computer software

Debt-for-nature Swap

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environmental Impact Statement

Final consumption

Other flows

Tidal Flat

Timeliness in register-based vital statistics

Access rights

Missing data

Processing error

Biological Indicator

Cost-benefit Analysis

Stratification

Transfer price

LD50

Noise Pollution

Out-of-scope units

Conservation

Economic territory (of a country)

Environmental Debt

European System for the Collection of Economic Information on the Environment (SERIEE)

Existing fixed asset

Extinct Species

Fixed asset - existing

Fugitive Emissions

Inorganic Matter

Invertebrate

Monitoring Well

Natural Capital

Permanent Crops

Solid Waste Disposal

Environmental Externalities

Excursionists (also called "same-day" visitors)

Misclassification

Over-coverage

Actual final consumption of general government

Collective consumption service

Social security schemes

Total final consumption

Maternal death

Background Station

Dissemination

Relevance

Serviceability

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

Waterborne Disease

Air Quality Criteria

Air-conditioning

Biological Benchmark

Dose-response Relationship

Environmental Assets

Exposure

Foreign excursionists (also called "same-day visitors")

Internalization of environmental cost

Lake Classification

Maintenance and repairs (of fixed assets)

National Parks

Noise Zoning

State government

Account

Air Pollution

Category

Dry Tundra

Exotic Species

Informal Settlements

Marginal Settlements

Mulch Farming

Mutation

Natural Selection

Non-market output - other

Opportunity cost

Other non-market output

Other non-market producers

Statistical information

World Conservation Strategy

Environmental Functions

Fiscal year

Fish stock

Maximum Sustainable Yield

Entertainment, literary or artistic originals

Hotelling Rent

Informal sector

Objectives

Official statistics

Other accumulation entries

Transactions account

Other activities

Other intangible non-produced assets

Private corporations (non-financial and financial)

Unquoted shares

Aeration

Corporation

Cultivated assets

Ecodevelopment

Employers' actual social contributions

Endangered Species

McKelvey Box

Production

Total fertility rate

Contingent assets

Credibility

Epilimnion

Existence Value

Field Capacity

Financial lease

Hierarchy

Impoundment

Influent

Integrity

Operating lease

Rental on fixed assets

Algae

Bacterial Count

Consumption good or service

Goods

Taxes

Aggregated data

Aggregation

Antiques and other art objects

Disaggregation

Environmentally Adjusted Net Domestic Product (EDP)

Fallow Agricultural Land

Final consumption expenditure of households

Financial auxiliaries

Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM)

FISIM (financial intermediation services indirectly measured)

Grossing up

Health

Household final consumption expenditure

Hydrology

Inventories of materials and supplies

IUCN

Materials and supplies - inventories

Metadata dimension

National private corporations (non-financial and financial)

Net Price

Non-deductible VAT

Non-market producers

Non-monetary gold

Non-monetary transactions

Non-resident

Other machinery and equipment

Out-of-wedlock birth

Outworker

Overpumping

Stateless persons

Valuables

VAT - non-deductible

WWF

Accountability

Agenda 21

Agricultural Run-off

Allocation of primary income account

Balance of primary incomes

Bank Filtration

Biomonitoring

Change in real national net worth

Corrosion

Current transfers within general government

Dissolved Solids

Double entry

Dual Flushing System

Earthwatch

Employers' imputed social contributions

Evapotranspiration

External assets and liabilities account

Flocculation

Framework for Indicators of Sustainable Development (FISD)

Freshwater

Goods and services account

Imputed social contributions

Neutral holding gain

Neutral holding gain (by non-residents)

Offstream Fish Farming

Other current transfers

Other depository corporations

Real holding gain

Soil Conservation

Subsidies

Total fertility

Trading gains and losses

Value

Volume index

Alkalinization

Artificial Recharge

Asbestos

Benthos

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)

Biodiversity Indices

Cholera

Coliform Index

Cyclone Collector

Dam

Discharge

Dual Purpose Sewer

Environmental Media

Estuary

Groundwater Reservoir

Groundwater Surface

Human Settlements

Hydrolysis

Hydroponics

Hydropower

Infiltration

Lahar

Loading

National Estate

Oil Dark

Particulate Loadings

Permeability

Plankton

Polysaprobe

Raw Sewage

Recharge

Reservoir

Sedimentation

Sewage

Skimming

Soil Drainage

Terracing

Transpiration

Turbidity

Vulnerability

Waterlogging

Born out of wedlock

Citizens in transit

Contributory cause of death

Foreigners in transit

Inventories of work-in progress

Marine Pollution

Market Valuation

Non-point Source of Pollution

Non-profit institutions serving households (NPISHs)

NPISHs (non-profit institutions serving households)

Purchased goodwill

Subsoil Assets

Unincorporated enterprise

Work-in-progress - inventories

Agroforestry

Cultivated natural assets

Data

GDP at constant prices

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ)

Individual Transferable Share Quota (ITSQ)

Overland Flow

Salinization

Sewerage Network

Shares of GDP

Universal Soil Loss Equation

Air Basin

Bacterial Purity

Biodegradation

Biologic Erosion

Biological Waste

Biosphere

Check Irrigation

Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)

Chlorination

Cladophora Blanket Weed

Coastal Zone

Comminution

Containment

Cooling Tower

Denitrification

Digester

Dilution

Environmental Conditioning

Geomorphology

Groundwater Run-off

Heat Sink

Illegitimate birth

Incineration with Recovery of Energy

Instream Aeration

Instream Use

Land Reclamation

Limestone Scrubbing

Liming

Monitoring

Natural Assets

Nitrogen Oxide (NOx)

Nitrogenous Oxygen Demand (NOD)

Outfall Sewer

Ozone (O3)

p.p.m./p.p.b./p.p.t.

Percolation

Phosphorus

Photosynthesis

Polluter-pays Principle

Precipitation-effectiveness Ratio

Preliminary Treatment

Protected Area

Recharge Area

Riparian Habitat

Saturated Soil

Scrubber

Scum Collector

Sedimentation Tank

Sheet Erosion

Silt

Sludge

Soil Sealing

Sullage

Sustainable catch

Tourists

Trace Elements

Transboundary Pollution

Urban Run-off

Visitors (from abroad to the country)

Waste Stabilization Pond

Weathering

Capital Accumulation (environmental accounting)

Chloro-fluorocarbons (CFCs)

Coagulation

Creaming

Defensive Expenditure

Depletion Costs

Dilution Ratio

Discounting (of natural assets)

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)

End-of-pipe technology

Environmentally-adjusted net Capital Formation (ECF)

Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

Fungi

Genuine Saving

Human Development

Hydrologic Cycle

Irrigation

Maintenance (Cost) Valuation (environmental accounting)

Marsh

Natural Patrimony Accounting

Non-produced natural assets

Other accumulation

Overpopulation

Physical Accounting

Plastics

Quota

Rare Species

Remote Sensing

Selective Cutting

Soot Fall

Squatter Settlements

Sustainability

Tertiary Treatment

Vulnerable Species

Waste

Activated Carbon

Activated Sludge

Adjustment for the change in the net equity of households in pension fund reserves

Air Curtain

AMA rate

Analytical unit

Base year (BSYR)

Beef Cattle Feedlot

Bonds and debentures

Capacity of Treatment Installation

Consumer durables

Detergent

Drip Irrigation

Dual Supply System

Electrodialysis

Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)

Factor cost

Flows in real terms

Forward contract

Goods for resale - inventories

Hedonic method

Historic cost accounting

Homogeneous production unit

Hypolimnion

Imputed expenditure

Income

Indirect taxes

International organisations

Inventories of goods for resale

Inventories of other work-in-progress

Leachate

Leases and other transferable contracts

Major renovations or enlargements (of fixed assets)

Market non-profit institutions serving businesses

Model assumption error

Multiple Land Use

Net equity of households in life insurance reserves and in pension funds

Non-profit institutions (NPIs)

Note issuance facilities

NPIs (non-profit institutions)

Options

Other changes in assets account

Other depository corporations - other

Other intangible fixed assets

Other non-market establishments

Other structures

Other valuables

Other work-in-progress - inventories

Precipitation

Premium supplements

Quantity index

Reference period

Reference rate of interest

Rerouting (transactions)

Run-off

Schistosomiasis

Sewer

Slow Sand Filtration

Social assistance benefits

Social assistance benefits in cash

Social assistance benefits in kind

Social contributions by self-employed and non-employed persons

Stamp taxes

Target population

Taxes on entertainment

Taxes on pollution

Taxes paid to obtain business and professional licences

Transfers of individual non-market goods or services

Trickling Filter

Unit value index

Value added tax (VAT)

Wages and salaries in kind

Zero-coupon bonds

Adoption

Birth history

Causes of death

Certifier (of cause of death)

Country of usual residence

Employment-based settlers

Foetal death

Foreign business travelers

Foreign retirees (as settlers)

Foreign tourists

Foreigners admitted for humanitarian reasons (other than asylum proper or temporary protection)

Foreigners seeking asylum

Foreigners whose status is regularized

Gateway

Imputation

Legitimate birth

Live birth

Nomads

Recommended use of data

Record linkage

Repatriating asylum-seekers

Aquaculture

Other volume changes

Acid Deposition

Agricultural Waste

Bacteria

Biological Treatment Technology

Biomass

Blue-green Algae

Building Codes

Catch per unit of effort (CPUE)

Channelization

Chemical Treatment (of hazardous waste)

Chromium

Closed Ecological System

Coastal Lagoons

Coliform Organism

Contaminant

Denudation

Desalinization

Dew Point

Diatomaceous Earth

Disinfection

Dredging

Ecological Footprint

Energy Sources

Enrichment

Environment Statistics

Environmental Disease

Environmental Services

Erosion

Fen

Filtration

Flue Gas

Fluorosis

Forest Functions

Groundwater

Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW)

Land Drainage

Life-support System

Maternal mortality rate

Mechanical Treatment Technology

Nitrate

Oil Spill

Osmosis

Overgrazing

Oxidation Pond

Phenols

Pollution

Pollution Abatement

Pollution of Poverty

Protection against Erosion

Protection against Natural Hazards

Rainwater

Septic Tank

Sewage Lagoon

Sinking

Soil Conditioner

Storm Tank

Swamp

Wetland

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