Letter C - Sustainable development dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

Carbon compensation Carbon compensation is an approach which consists in ...	Carbon credit A carbon credit is the equivalent of the emission of one ...
Carbon dioxide Composed of one atom of carbon and two atoms of oxygen, ...	Carbon footprint The carbon footprint method tallies up the greenhouse gas ...
Carbon tax The carbon tax is a tax added to the sale price of goods or ...	Cartagena Protocol The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on ...
CEDRE The CEDRE is the Centre for Documentation, Research and ...	Charter for the Environment In 2005, the environment was addressed at the highest level ...
Chemical dam In ecology, a chemical dam is an aquatic zone of which the ...	Chemical oxygen demand Chemical oxygen demand, or COD, is one of the parameters of ...
Chemical pollution Chemical pollution is pollution caused by chemical ...	Chronic pollution Chronic pollution is permanent pollution caused either by ...
CITEPA CITEPA stands for the Centre interprofessionnel technique ...	Climax community In ecology, a climax community is a theoretical state in ...
Clinker Clinker is the residue produced from the incineration of ...	Club of Rome The Club of Rome is an international think tank created in ...
CMR CMR products are substances recognised as carcinogenic ...	CNG CNG, or compressed natural gas, is a fuel composed of 90% ...
CO2 trap A " CO2 trap " is a term used to refer to all the ...	Coal Coal is a generic term used to describe sedimentary rocks of ...