environmental science

collocation in English

meaningsofenvironmentalandscience

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environmental
adjective
uk
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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science
noun
uk
/ˈsaɪ.əns/us
/ˈsaɪ.əns/
(knowledge from) the careful study of the structure and behaviour of the physical world, especially by watching, measuring, and doing experiments, and the development of theories to describe the results of ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandsciencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is essential reading for all environmentalists, managers and scientists wishing to keep abreast of current developments inenvironmentalscience.
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The order of chapters also seems rather strange, with medicine sandwiched between cosmic rays and meteorology,environmentalsciencedisconnected from biology, and so on.
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It remains one of the bestenvironmentalsciencetextbooks available.
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But applying these tools sensibly requires that economists understand the basicenvironmentalsciencerelevant to these issue.
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All have profound implications for bothenvironmentalscienceand environmental policy.
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Can pollution problems be effectively solved byenvironmentalscienceand technology?
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Some adaptive and non-parametric models have been recently introduced inenvironmentalsciencefor predictive purposes.
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Some intriguing display methods, for example one showing temperature distribution over a two-dimensional area as a three-dimensional perspective figure, appear in a paper on spatial statistics inenvironmentalscience.
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Accurate descriptions of the interactions among these stock externalities require extensive knowledge ofenvironmentalscience.
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To explore this distinction in design terms let me turn to the vexed question of teaching such technical subjects asenvironmentalscienceand building construction in schools of architecture.
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Fluvial sedimentology is one of the few sub-disciplines of earth andenvironmentalsciencethat has such regular international conferences and consequent collections of papers.
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It is relatively slim at 296 pages, yet quietly conveys both the importance of chemistry to the understanding of looming environmental crises and the multidisciplinary basis ofenvironmentalscience.
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Environmentalsciencehas benefited greatly from the ability of satellites to provide global information on the earth, its oceans and atmosphere.
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And he made an urgent plea for the advancement ofenvironmentalscienceto the point where we have convincing data to work with.
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There is a wealth of knowledge within that framework, butenvironmentalscienceis discovering new facts which must not be ignored.
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I think the concept ofenvironmentalscienceis obviously going to be more important, whatever solution is applied.
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This document draws attention to the value ofenvironmentalsciencein the control of pollution and in other ways.
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That is particularly true of those in theenvironmentalsciencedepartment.
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We are faced with growing conflict between regulation of biodiversity inenvironmentalscienceand commercial exploitation of modified food.
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Inenvironmentalsciencewhere short-term projects produce interesting results it is important to maintain the database perhaps for 10 years.
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