Glossary G
Deutsch: Grüner Verkehr / Español: transporte verde / Português: transporte verde / Français: transport vert / Italiano: trasporto verde
Green transportation in the environmental context refers to modes of transportation and related infrastructure that minimize environmental impacts. This includes transportation systems that use renewable energy, emit lower pollutants, and promote sustainability.
Deutsch: Gewächshaus / Español: Invernadero / Português: Estufa / Français: Serre / Italiano: Serra
A greenhouse (also glasshouse or hothouse) is a building, structure or complex in which plants are grown. They may range in size from small sheds to industrial-size buildings. A miniature greenhouse is known as a cold frame .
Deutsch: Treibhauseffekt / Español: Efecto Invernadero / Português: Efeito Estufa / Français: Effet de Serre / Italiano: Effetto Serra /
A greenhouse effect is the process that raises the temperature of air in the lower atmosphere due to Heat trapped by greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide,
Deutsch: Treibhausgas / Español: Gas de efecto invernadero / Português: Gás de efeito estufa / Français: Gaz à effet de serre / Italiano: Gas serra /
A greenhouse gas is a gas involved in the greenhouse effect. So a Greenhouse Gas is any gas that absorbs infrared radiation in the atmosphere.
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