InterWATER Thesaurus

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  2. R: 162 terms
  1. radiation (solar) USE solar radiation
  2. radio
  3. radioactive wastes
  4. radioactivity
  5. radiological quality
  6. rain USE rainwater
  7. rain (acid) USE acid rain
  8. rainfall
  9. rainfall (induced) USE cloud seeding
  10. rainwater
  11. rainwater harvesting
  12. rainwater storage
  13. rainy season USE wet season
  14. raising of water USE water lifting devices
  15. rams (hydraulic) USE hydraulic rams
  16. ranney system
  17. rapid assessment
  18. rapid filtration
  19. rapid infiltration
  20. rapid rural appraisals
  21. rat poisons USE rodenticides
  22. rate of births USE birth rate
  23. rate of filtration USE filtration rate
  24. rate of flow USE flow rate
  25. rationing water USE water rationing
  26. rats
  27. raw sludge
  28. raw water
  29. reaeration USE aeration
  30. reagents USE chemicals
  31. rearing livestock USE animal production
  32. reasonable access USE access to water
  33. recharge
  34. recharge wells
  35. recipient country voluntary agencies USE voluntary agencies
  36. reciprocating pumps
  37. recirculation USE recycling
  38. reclaimed water
  39. reclamation (of waste materials) USE recycling
  40. reclamation (water) USE water reclamation
  41. recommendations
  42. recovery (of waste materials) USE recycling
  43. recovery (water) USE water reclamation
  44. recruitment
  45. rectangular weirs USE weirs
  46. recycled water USE reclaimed water
  47. recycling
  48. red mud USE aluminized red mud solids
  49. reed odorless earth closet USE earth closets
  50. reedmace
  51. reforestation USE forestry
  52. refugee camps USE camps
  53. refuse
  54. refuse collection
  55. refuse collection vehicles
  56. refuse disposal USE disposal
  57. refuse dumps
  58. regional level
  59. regulations USE legislation
  60. regulatory authorities
  61. rehabilitation
  62. reinforced concrete
  63. relapsing fevers (louseborne) USE louseborne relapsing fevers
  64. relative humidity USE humidity
  65. relief of pressure USE pressure relief
  66. religious aspects
  67. religious beliefs
  68. relocation USE population resettlement
  69. remote control
  70. remote sensing
  71. removal
  72. removal (chlorine) USE dechlorination
  73. removal (iron) USE iron removal
  74. removal (manganese) USE manganese removal
  75. removal (oil) USE oil removal
  76. removal (particle) USE straining
  77. removal (suspended solids) USE suspended solids removal
  78. removal (turbidity) USE turbidity removal
  79. renewable energy
  80. renovation USE maintenance
  81. renovation (water) USE water renovation
  82. reoviridae
  83. reoviruses
  84. repair
  85. replacement parts USE spare parts
  86. replicability
  87. representation USE consultation
  88. research
  89. reservoir evaporation
  90. reservoir yield
  91. reservoirs
  92. reservoirs (groundwater) USE aquifers
  93. resettlement (of people) USE population resettlement
  94. residential water USE water supply
  95. residual chlorine USE chlorine residual
  96. resistance to change
  97. resource centres
  98. resource development (water) USE water resources development
  99. resources (human) USE manpower
  100. restaurant hygiene USE food hygiene
  101. restrictions (ideological) USE constraints
  102. reticulation USE piped distribution
  103. reuse USE recycling
  104. reuse of water USE water reuse
  105. revenue collection
  106. reverse osmosis
  107. reviews (literature) USE literature reviews
  108. revolving funds
  109. rhodesian sleeping sickness USE trypanosomiasis
  110. rice husks
  111. rice mills
  112. rickettsia
  113. rickettsia prowazekii
  114. rickettsial typhus USE epidemic typhus
  115. rickettsiales
  116. rift valley fever
  117. ringworm USE tinea
  118. rising mains USE service pipes
  119. risk wastes USE hazardous wastes
  120. river basins
  121. river bed filtration USE infiltration galleries
  122. river blindness USE onchocerciasis
  123. river intakes
  124. river pollution USE surface water pollution
  125. river regulation USE flow control
  126. rivers
  127. rivers (canalized) USE canals
  128. roboscreens
  129. rock (crushed) USE crushed stone
  130. rock catchment
  131. rock filtration
  132. rodent control
  133. rodenticides
  134. rodents
  135. role of women USE women's work
  136. romania
  137. roof catchment
  138. roof tanks USE house reservoirs
  139. rotary drilling
  140. rotary pumps
  141. rotating biological contactors
  142. rotaviruses
  143. roughing filtration
  144. roundworm (human) USE ascaris lumbricoides
  145. roundworm (pig) USE ascaris suum
  146. roundworm infestations USE ascariasis
  147. roundworms (general) USE nematodes
  148. rubbish USE refuse
  149. rubbish carts USE refuse collection vehicles
  150. rubbish dumps USE refuse dumps
  151. rumania USE romania
  152. runoff
  153. runoff (overland) USE overland flow
  154. rural areas
  155. rural communities
  156. rural development
  157. rural supply systems
  158. rural water supply systems USE rural supply systems
  159. rural-urban migration
  160. rushes
  161. russia
  162. rwanda