Greenhouse Effect
Definition of Greenhouse Effect
The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Greenhouse Effect: A term from environmental science referring to an increase in the average temperature of the earth brought about by the effects of atmospheric pollution. The pollutants are suspended in the lower atmosphere above the earth and retard the loss of heat by convection from the earth’s surface.
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Notes and References
- Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. (2016). (Concept of) Greenhouse Effect. Online dictionary of the social sciences. Open University of Canada
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Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Atmospheric pollution
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Meaning of Greenhouse effect
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Translation of Greenhouse effect
- Spanish: Efecto invernadero
- French: Effet de serre atmosphérique
- German: Treibhauseffekt
- Italian: Effetto serra atmosferico
- Portuguese: Efeito de estufa
- Polish: Efekt cieplarniany
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Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Atmospheric pollution > Greenhouse effect
Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policy > Reduction of gas emissions > Greenhouse effect
Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Degradation of the environment > Climate change > Greenhouse effect
Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Nuisance > Pollutant > Atmospheric pollutant > Greenhouse gas > Greenhouse effect
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