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(7172) Assimilative capacity
The amount of pollutants that a water body or land area can absorb and neutralize before it begins to display a significant reduction in biological diversity and/or physical quality.
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Dictionary - Capacity Development Framework Terms
- Infiltration capacity
- Evaporativity, Evaporative capacity, Evaporation power, Potential rate of evaporation, or Evaporation potential
- Channel capacity
- Artesian capacity
- Field capacity, Normal field capacity, Normal moisture capacity, Maximum field carrying capacity, Field capillary (moisture) capacity, Effective water-holding capacity, Specific retention
- Overdevelopment
- Heat capacity, Entropy
- Specific heat capacity
- Transportation capacity
- Air capacity of soil
- Exchange capacity, Cation exchange capacity, Base exchange capacity, or Saturation capacity
- Buffering capacity
- Moisture-holding capacity, Saturation capacity or Maximum water capacity
- Field capacity
- Available moisture capacity
- Dead storage capacity, or Dead storage
- Reservoir capacity, Gross capacity reservoir, Gross storage, or Storage capacity
- Capacity curve
- Ultimate bearing capacity
- Transportation capacity
- Capacity statement
- Optimum capacity of an outlet, Optimum farm stream
- Duty on capacity, or Full supply duty
- Rural Development
- Inverted capacity
- Capacity of a well
- Artesian-well capacity, or Capacity of artesian well
- Specific capacity of a well
- Tested capacity
- Head-capacity curve for a well
- Field head-capacity curve for pump
- Well development
- Escaping capacity
- Crop development stage
- Initial development stage
- Natural drainage or Natural drainage capacity
- Drain capacity
- Field capacity, Field moisture capacity, Normal field capacity, Normal capacity, Capillary capacity, Maximum field carrying capacity, Field capillary (moisture) capacity, Effective water holding capacity
- Storage capacity
- Sand-carrying capacity (lime mortar)
- Full capacity dial
- Irrigation development project or system
- Development corporation
- Differential water capacity
- Carrying capacity
- Eco‑development
- Assimilative capacity
- Acceptance capacity
- Cation exchange capacity
- Base exchange capacity
- Adaptive Capacity
- Capacity building
- Coping capacity
- Risk management capacity
- Storage capacity
- Project, Scheme, Water project, or Water resources development project
- Integrated river basin development
- Unified river basin development
- Optimum plan of development
- Development farm
- Community development
- Multi-annual storage, or Multi-annual storage capacity
- Phases of water resources development
- Development period
- Detailed integrated river basin development report, or Basin report
- Development project
- Capacity, capacity development, capacity building
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
