The glossary of environmental terms provided below is a selection of concepts from the website of the National Technology Transfer Centre (NTTC), and 'Looking at Earth from Space', a publication of NASA. Part of this glossary can also be found at the website of the Networld Project, a site containing interesting data and statistics on the state of the global environment.


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Last modified on 30-05-00.