thermal pollution

background pollution, increase of pollution in areas not directly affected by the source of pollution

to change; to take the form of / to influence

-ization, -ification; action of making something that way

to transform / turn into

(disaster prevention) Short for 木造住宅密集地域 (mokuzō jūtaku misshū chiiki, “densely built wooden house area”).

extravehicular activity

engage in an extravehicular activity

groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination

British Antarctic Territory (an overseas territory in the Antarctic administered by the United Kingdom, and also including the South Orkney Islands and South Shetland Islands)