Arquivos: Glossário

Having physical characteristics which vary in different directions.

The legal incorporation of some territory into another geo-political entity (either adjacent or non-contiguous). Usually, it is implied that the territory and population being annexed is the smaller, more peripheral, and weaker of the two merging entities. In the US, Annexation usually occurs when an unincorporated town or neighborhood becomes a part of an existing […]

A plant that lives or grows for only one year or one growing season.

Highest peak discharge of a stream in a water year.

The relationship between the total finance charge and the total amount to be financed.

An annual update submitted by the Project Developer. Report covers updates and actions taken on the Project during a given year.

A mixture of soybean, millet, cow pea, sorghum, lespedeza, buckwheat, and other seeds from which single-season plants are grown to serve as food or protective cover for wildlife. Some mixtures reseed naturally, while others require reseeding, light disking, and fertilization.

An equal annual payment with the same present value as payments that are not annual. May be calculated for a fixed or infinite time horizon.

Equal payments at regular intervals, for example, monthly or yearly.

In a well, the space between the well casing and the outer wall of the borehole.