Scientific terms

* Morphology

This term refers to a specific object structure, or a specific form of land, or any part of the structure of the object.

* Limnology

And is a science who specializes in the study of lakes and live its objects.

* Non-linearity

And is a non-linear process get in the absence of the proportional relationship between the cause and effect .

* Likelihood

This term is a likelihood of an event or outcome or a certain result, when it can estimate the probability of occurrence, and be used with a standard vocabulary, such as Uncertainty, Confidence.

* No regrets policy

And is a policy that will lead to reap a net economic benefits or social benefits, whether earned or anthropogenic change did not happen.

* Ecosystem services

Processes or ecological functions are of critical financial or non-financial value, in proportion to individuals or society in its broadest form, and is divided into four sections, and are the following:

1 - supporting services, such as productivity or maintenance of biological diversity.

2 - ration services, such as food and fiber and fish.

3 - regulatory services such as climate regulation or carbon sequestration.

4 - cultural services, such as tourism or spiritual meditation or artistic meditation (Aesthetic), or theater

* Water stress

Countries considered in the case of water stress, if the amount of fresh water available supply less, with comparison with the amount of fresh water withdrawals, and are an important obstacle to development.

* Social cost of carbon

And is the value as a result of the impact of climate change 1 ton of carbon, and released today on the carbon dioxide form.

* Water-use efficiency

Is an amount of carbon, and that is profit in the process of photosynthesis, in proportion to each unit and water are lost as a result of the evaporation process.

* Welfare

The term or economic concept, and is used to describe the well-being of people on an individual or collective basis, and the most important elements of well-being, and that includes in the habit materials allow to satisfy the basic needs of theIndividuals or groups, such as health, security and freedom and good social relations and services.

* Vulnerability

Is a vulnerability in the system in what the adverse consequences of climate change, or lack of ability to cope with climate those consequences, such as unexpected weather events or extreme weather.

* Zoonoses

Or types of diseases transmitted infection in the natural form of vertebrate animals to humans.

* Undernutrition

It is a temporary situation or a chronic condition caused by eating less quantities, and that do not meet the daily needs of energy derived from food.

* Uncertainty

It is an expression of lack of knowledge of a specific thing or a certain value.

* Vector-borne diseases

Are diseases transmitted to humans through another living organisms, such as mosquitoes, such as malaria and dengue fever or disease or leishmaniasis.

* Tundra

And is flat or easy easy terrain is steep, and where there are no trees, and is characteristic of the areas in the Arctic, and these regions are also characterized by growth in short periods duringSeasons of the year, and at temperatures low heat.

* Tsunami

And it is a very large water waves, which occur when an earthquake under the sea, or in the event of landslide, or in the event of a volcanic eruption.

* Troposphere

And it is the bottom of extending from the surface of the Earth's atmosphere to an altitude of 10 kilometers, with the mid-latitude regions.

* Trophic level

And is a niche neighborhood in the food chain object.

* Upwelling

And is the region at the surface of the ocean, and which of them stepped bottom water to the surface, and this water is rich in nutrients.

* Transpiration

And is the process of evaporation of water from the leaves of plants, and through the breathing holes in the leaves of plants.

* United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

And the Convention, adopted on 9 May 1992 in New York, and signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro more than 150 countries, in addition to the European Union, and the Convention providesStabilize concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

* Ungulate

They are animals of the mammal species, and feed on grasses, and is one of the women with the incentive, such as horses and camels and hippopotamus and

rhinoceros and elephants and pigs.

* Stakeholder

This term is a person or organization with a legitimate interest in a specific project or a specific entity, and midwife to be influenced in a procedure or a policy.

* Thermecline

And is an area of ​​the world's oceans, and the depth of this area one kilometer, and decreasing the temperature in the speed of the deeper we went in the depths, and is the area that form the boundary between the surface and depth ocean .

* Socio-economic scenarios

And scenarios are related to the future conditions of the population and gross domestic product, and in the social and economic factors and other relevant.

* Succulent

And is a member of plants that store water, which helps these plants to survive during drought conditions, such as cactuses.

* Silviculture

And is the process of Forestry and sponsorship and development and increasing the amount of green space.

* Stratosphere

And the atmosphere is the area of ​​class, which is above the troposphere, which ranges Extensions 10 kilometers.

* Salinisation

This term refers to the accumulation of salts in the soil.

* Resilience

It is the ability of any social system or an ecosystem to address the turmoil, with the retention of these systems in the basic structure, and methods of work itself, and the ability to self-regulation, and to cope with the changes.

* Respiration

And is the process used by living organisms, and that work on the conversion of organic matter to carbon dioxide, in order to release energy and oxygen consumption.

* Reinsurance

This term is a major transfer of insurance risk relative to the second level of insurance companies process, in the sense that they process the insurance on the insurance companies, (insurance insurance companies) in conceptthe main .

* Reid's paradox

The paradox refers to the discrepancy between the high rate of appreciation, to the migration of plants in the ancient climate record.

* Recalcitrant

And is an organic material resistance, or carbon materials resistant to degradation.

* Radiative forcing

And is a changes in the net vertical radiation, and is measured in units watts / per square meter in the tropopause.

* Physiographic

This term refers to the description of nature or natural phenomena.

* Extinction

Is a global process to the disappearance of a specific type of living organisms.

* Extirpation

It is the disappearance of the process is universal to the specific type of organisms, in the sense of the disappearance of a specific type of organisms in a specific geographic area..

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