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Water resources (2 definitions)

Economic territory (of a country)

Full-time equivalent employment

Market price equivalents

Defined benefit pension plans

Defined contribution pension plans

Horizontally integrated enterprise

Integrated economic accounts

Money purchase pension plans

Non-cultivated biological resources

Other land and associated surface water

Recreational land and associated surface water

Resources

Vertically integrated enterprise

National accounts

Change in real national net worth

Country of usual residence

Foreign population of a country

Foreign-born population of a country

GNI (gross national income)

Gross national disposable income

Gross national income (GNI)

Gross national product (GNP)

Integrated Pest Management

National disposable income

National expenditure

National income

National private corporations (non-financial and financial)

National wealth

Net national disposable income

Net national income

SNA (System of National Accounts)

System of National Accounts (SNA)

Visitors (from abroad to the country)

Population Equivalent (in waste-water monitoring and treatment)

Resource management

Effective Dose Equivalent

Environmentally Adjusted National Income (ENI)

Equivalent Factors

National Estate

National Parks

Roentgen Equivalent Man (REM)

Satellite System (of national accounts)

System of integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA)

Common Property Resources (environmental)

Conditionally Renewable (Natural) Resources

Country identifier

Depletion (in natural resource accounting)

Genetic Resources

Natural Resource Accounting

Natural Resources

Non-renewable Natural Resources

Quality management

Range Management

Renewable Natural Resources

Resource rent

Risk Management

Solid Waste Management

Stream Bank Management

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

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

Community Structure

Dead Stock

Transboundary Pollution

Land

SEEA

REM

Sievert

Stream Flow Regulations

Climosequence

Payroll taxes

ENI

Environmental Accounting

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

Global Commons

World Heritage

Mining, manufacturing and utilities

Depletion of natural economic assets

Agronomy

Clear-cutting

Silviculture

Artificial Watercourse

Classification of Environmental Protection Activities (CEPA)

Ekistics

Resident

Transfer price

Zoning

Transitivity (in international comparisons)

Dose (radiology)

Aldrin

Counterurbanization

Debt-for-nature Swap

Missing data

Processing error

Greenhouse Climate Response Index

Marine Park

Sustainable Income

Non-response rate

Reference area

Exchange rates

PPP (purchasing power parity)

Purchasing power parity (PPP)

Conservation

Environmental Debt

Monitoring Well

Natural Capital

UNEP

Illegitimate birth

Legitimate birth

Quality differences

Real holding gains/losses (non-residents)

Current international cooperation

Double entry

Non-resident

Regional central bank

Short-term loans

Total economy

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

Administrative source

Informal sector

Account

Ecodevelopment

Indoor Air Pollution

Opportunity cost

Environmental Functions

Maximum Sustainable Yield

Measure of Economic Welfare (MEW)

Population (3 definitions)

User-pays Principle

Capacity of Treatment Installation

Civil Status

Hotelling Rent

Maternal death

Neutral holding gain

Parity progression ratio

Refusal rate

Reinvested earnings on direct foreign investment

Response rate

Access rights

C.i.f. price

Central government

Centre of economic interest

Direct investment enterprise - foreign

Dual Supply System

Economic interest - centre of

Economic territory (of an international organisation)

F.o.b. price

Foreign direct investment enterprise

Illegal production

International organisations

Note issuance facilities

Trading gains and losses

Adjustment

AMA rate

Corporation

Cultivated assets

Domain groups

Employers' actual social contributions

International statistical standard

Official statistics

Production

Bacterial Count

Environmentally Sound Technologies

Epilimnion

Field Capacity

Impoundment

Influent

Price adjusted rate of exchange (PARE)

Principal rate

Urbanization

Waterborne Disease

Agenda 21

Clean Technology

Environmental Externalities

Environmentally Adjusted Net Domestic Product (EDP)

Hydrology

Implicit price deflator

Informal Settlements

IUCN

Net Price

Overpumping

Soil Conservation

User Cost

WWF

Adapted Products

Agricultural Run-off

Allocation of primary income account

Bank Filtration

Biomonitoring

Corrosion

Dissolved Solids

Dual Flushing System

Employers' imputed social contributions

Energy Conversion Factors

Evapotranspiration

Flocculation

Freshwater

Goods and services account

Imputed social contributions

Offstream Fish Farming

Other accumulation entries

Other depository corporations

Other flows

Real holding gain

Stumpage Value

Transactions account

Aerosol Propellant

Alkalinization

Artificial Recharge

Asbestos

Balance of primary incomes

Balance sheet

Benthos

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)

Cholera

Coliform Index

Cyclone Collector

Dam

Dendrocoelum Lacteum

Discharge

Dual Purpose Sewer

Environmental Media

Groundwater Reservoir

Groundwater Surface

Historic cost accounting

Historic monuments

Hydrolysis

Hydroponics

Hydropower

Infiltration

Lahar

Loading

Malaria

Mudflats

Net

Neutral holding gain (by non-residents)

Nominal holding gain (by non-residents)

Oil Dark

Onchocerciasis

Particulate Loadings

Permeability

Plankton

Polysaprobe

Quota

Raw Sewage

Recharge

Reservoir

River-regulating Reservoir

Satellite accounts

Sedimentation

Sewage

Skimming

Soil Drainage

Subsoil Assets

Taxes and duties on imports

Transpiration

Turbidity

Agroforestry

Central bank

Cultivated natural assets

Data set

Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ)

Individual Transferable Share Quota (ITSQ)

Long-term loans

Long-term securities other than shares

Marine Pollution

Market Valuation

Price relative

Reserve assets

Salinization

Short-term securities other than shares

State government

Universal Soil Loss Equation

Volume index

Net migration rate

Overland Flow

Rural population

Sewerage Network

Urban population

Aeration

Air Basin

Bacterial Purity

Biodegradation

Biologic Erosion

Biological Waste

Biosphere

Check Irrigation

Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)

Chlorination

Citizens deported from abroad

Cladophora Blanket Weed

Coagulation

Coastal Zone

Comminution

Cooling Tower

Denitrification

Digester

Dilution

Dilution Ratio

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)

Environmental Conditioning

Geomorphology

Groundwater Run-off

Heat Sink

Hydrologic Cycle

Incineration with Recovery of Energy

Instream Aeration

Instream Use

Irrigation

Land Reclamation

Limestone Scrubbing

Liming

Monitoring

Natural Assets

Nitrogenous Oxygen Demand (NOD)

Outfall Sewer

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

Percolation

Phosphorus

Photosynthesis

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

Tertiary Treatment

Urban Run-off

Waste Stabilization Pond

Weathering

Border workers

Capital Accumulation (environmental accounting)

Depletion Costs

Discounting (of natural assets)

Entrepreneurs and investors (as settlers)

Environmental Assets

Environmentally-adjusted net Capital Formation (ECF)

Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

Existence Value

Fish stock

Foreign border workers

Genuine Saving

Human Development

McKelvey Box

Natural Patrimony Accounting

Other accumulation

Overpopulation

Physical Accounting

Project-tied migrant workers

Remote Sensing

Sustainability

World Conservation Strategy

Activated Carbon

Activated Sludge

Air Curtain

Algae

Ancenstry-based settlers

Beef Cattle Feedlot

Detergent

Drip Irrigation

Electrodialysis

Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)

Excursionists (also called "same-day" visitors)

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

General Data Dissemination System, GDDS

Hypolimnion

Leachate

Long-term migrant

Multiple Land Use

Precipitation

Refugees

Run-off

Schistosomiasis

Sewer

Short-term migrant

Slow Sand Filtration

Trickling Filter

Usual residence

Citizens in transit

Domestic employees

Family-based settlers

Foreign military personnel

Foreigners admitted for family formation or reunification

Foreigners having the right to free establishment

Foreigners in transit

Judicial (legal) separation

Legitimation

Returning migrants

Tourists

Aquaculture

Civil registration system

Dependants

Diplomats and consular personnel

Foreign students

Foreigners whose entry or stay is not sanctioned

International civil servants

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

Estuary

Fen

Filtration

Flue Gas

Fluorosis

Forest Functions

Groundwater

Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW)

Land Drainage

Life-support System

Mechanical Treatment Technology

Nitrate

Non-point Source of Pollution

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

Terracing

Waterlogging

Wetland

Adoption

Annulment

Asylum-seekers

Born in wedlock

Civil registrar

Civil registration

Complete civil registration

Contract migrant workers

Divorce

Employment-based settlers

Foreign business travelers

Foreign migrant workers

Foreign tourists

Foreign trainees

Foreigners admitted for settlement

Foreigners granted temporary protected status

Foreigners seeking asylum

Foreigners whose status is regularized

Nomads

Seasonal migrant workers

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