List of environmental topics (D)
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This is a list of environmental topics. They relate to the effect of human activity on the environment.
- Dams and Reservoirs of the Tennessee River (in the US)
- Danish Ministry of the Environment
- dark-sky movement (for reducing light pollution)
- Darrieus wind turbine
- Dartmoor tin-mining (in the UK)
- David Suzuki (environmental activist)
- David Suzuki Foundation (environmental organization)
- dead tree edition
- deaerator
- Debt-for-Nature Swap
- decomposer
- deconstruction (building)
- decontamination (decon) (decontam)
- decontamination foam (decon foam)
- deep ecology
- Deep Ecology (company)
- deforestation
- degradation
- delay-action bomb
- delayed nuclear radiation
- denitrification
- dental amalgam controversy (see under Environmental impact)
- denudation
- Department for Environment and Heritage (in Australia)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) (in the UK)
- Department for the Environment (in the UK)
- Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) (in Western Australia)
- Department of Environmental Protection (in states in the US)
- (Department of Fisheries and Oceans [DFO]) Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- (Department of Natural Resources) Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- (Department of the Environment [Canada]) Environment Canada
- Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Ireland)
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (in Australia)
- Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) (in California)
- Depleted uranium (DU)
- depletion
- (depletion protocol: see) Rimini protocol (Uppsala protocol) ("to keep prices of oil down")
- derelict soil
- desalination (see under Environmental)
- Desert Biosphere Reserve and Experimental Range (in Utah in the US)
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge (in Nevada in the US)
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex (in Nevada in the US)
- desertification
- developed country
- (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) DDT (pesticide)
- Dictionary of the Environment (book)
- (diesel exhaust: see) exhaust gas
- Dingo Fence (Dog Fence) (in Australia)
- dioxin
- direct-methanol fuel cell (DMFC)
- Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation (in Hong Kong)
- Directorate-General for the Environment (European Commission)
- dirty subsidy
- discarded drugs
- discovery of ozone depletion
- diseases of affluence
- (dispersion modeling: see) atmospheric dispersion modeling
- (dispersion modeling of air pollutants: see) atmospheric dispersion modeling
- (dissolved oxygen: see) oxygen saturation (see under Environmental sciences)
- distributed energy
- district heating
- Do not feed the animals
- Dolly the sheep
- dolphin drive hunting (dolphin drive fishing)
- domestic policy of the George W. Bush administration (see under Environment)
- domestic water recycling
- (Don't Make A Wave Committee: see) Greenpeace (see under Early history)
- Dongzhou protests of 2005 (in China)
- Doomsday Clock
- double-hulled tanker
- dredging
- drift mining
- drift net
- Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (in Iowa in the US)
- Driftless Zone (Driftless Area) (in the US Midwest)
- driftnet fishing
- drinking water (potable water)
- drip irrigation
- drought
- dry well
- dryland farming
- dual mode transit
- dual piping
- Dual-fuel vehicle - see flexible-fuel vehicle
- Dual-mode bus
- Dual-mode vehicle
- Dutch standards
- Dujiangyan Irrigation System (in China)
- Duke University Primate Center (in the US) ("home to the world's largest colony of endangered primates")
- Dump - see landfill
- Dumpster diving
- Durable good (hard good)
- Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (in the UK)
- Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (in the UK)
- Dust abatement
- Dynamite fishing - see blast fishing
