Page 7 - Sustainable development dictionary by Futura-Sciences

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Gas pipeline Gas pipelines are pipes that transport pressurised gas over ...	Gasification Gasification is a process used to transform a solid into a ...
GDP GDP, or gross domestic product, is an economic indicator of ...	Geological storage The concept of geological storage is to isolate waste from ...
Geothermal power plant A geothermal power plant consists of surface equipment used ...	GMO A GMO is a genetically modified organism. The Council of the ...
Gravitational power plants Gravitational power plants use the flow of water induced by ...	Green and blue framework The green and blue framework is a measure of the Grenelle ...
Green sticker The green sticker came into effect in France in 1998 and ...	Greenhouse effect The greenhouse effect is a well-known thermal phenomenon on ...
Greenwashing Greenwashing, or green sheen, is a marketing practice that ...	Halogen lamp A halogen lamp is an incandescent lamp with a quartz glass ...
Hazardous waste Hazardous waste is waste that, due to its composition or ...	Hem A hem is the first layer of plants of a boundary area or ...
Heritage species A heritage species belongs to a group of protected species, ...	High energy performance In the French building sector, the Hautes Performances ...
Hybrid vehicle A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle that is driven by at least two ...	Hydraulic energy Hydraulic energy is a renewable energy that releases a very ...
Hydroelectric pumping station Stations that transfer energy by pumping use the differences ...	Hydroelectricity Hydroelectricity is an energy that uses hydraulic energy to ...