- Industry: NGO
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The United Nations Organization (UNO), or simply United Nations (UN), is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace.
Disease that is widely spread throughout an area, a nation or the world.
Industry:Environment
Group of green pigments found in plants and essential for photosynthesis.
Industry:Environment
The part of a mountain above the tree line, but below the permanent snow.
Industry:Environment
Uncovered site used for disposal of waste without environmental controls.
Industry:Environment
Also called an island group, archipelago is a chain or cluster of islands.
Industry:Environment
Amount of water held in a soil after gravitational water has drained away.
Industry:Environment
Appropriate combination of conditions for the survival of a given species.
Industry:Environment
Capacity of a substance to cause long-term poisonous human health effects.
Industry:Environment
Clearing of tree formations and their replacement by non-forest land uses.
Industry:Environment
1. Water obtained from precipitation. 2. Overland flow that enters sewers.
Industry:Environment
