Water glossaries

A selection of water glossaries & thesaurus in several languages.

• EMWIS Multilingual thesaurus
• Trilingual online glossary for sustainable development in the Mediterranean
• Arabic Terminology in the Field of Productivity and Sustainable Development: Glossary of Shared Water Resources, Technical, Socio-Economical and Legal Terminology (Advanced Copy)
• EEA multilingual environmental glossary: The European Environment Agency (EEA) multilingual environmental glossary in 24 EEA languages
• ICID Multilingual Technical Dictionary
• Encyclopedia & Glossary of Water Terms
• EDEN Inland Waters Glossary (EN, DK, FR)
• Water Demand Management Trilingual Glossary of Terms (Arabic, English and French)
• International Hydrology Glossary multilingual tool compiled by UNESCO and WMO
• Glossaire international d'hydrogéologie (Anglais, Français, Espagnol, Russe) (1978) Technical documents in Hydrology, UNESCO, 178 p. Contact: Mr. Pierre Hubert.
• Dictionnaire français d'hydrologie French site by the French Committee of Hydrological science (Comité national français des sciences hydrologiques - CNFSH)
• The online InterWATER thesaurus, compiled by IRC and partners, 2006. (Available in English, French & Spanish)
• IRC Science Glossary                                   
• THE Lexicon - The Health and Environment Lexicon: Multi-language glossary of health & environment terminology.  Available in English/French/Spanish/ Portuguese/German, and it was developed by CEPIS - the WHO/PAHO Pan-American Centre for Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences, and first published in 1995. - The Lexicon , - Le Lexique
• Thesaurus on Hydraulic Engineering (HISPAGUA-CEDEX) 
• ALMA: Arabic Language Multilingual Application (OIEAU)
• Eurostat NewCronos (Water Indicators Definitions).
• Edition 2001 du Thésaurus Eau (OIEAU) 
• Lexique hydrologique pour l'ingénieur en 7 langues (Anglais, Arabe, Arménien, Français, Polonais, Roumain et Russe), téléchargeable sur le site du Cemagref: Dictionary of Hydrological Engineering
• AcquaLinga Water vocabulary in 15 languages, searchable by theme
• AGROVOC thesaurus (FAO), Search
• AQUASTAT Glossary - FAO-
• Glossary of Land and Water Terms- FAO AGL
• FAO Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture
• Glossary of Aquaculture (EN, FR, SP, AR, CN)
• FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience Dictionary (TU Bergakademie Freiberg), Glossary in EN, FR, SP & DT
• Eau France  French water terms provided by the French government
• Glossaire de la Directive Cadre Européenne
• WFD Glossary in French on terms related to the WFD
• - DCE Adour Garonne
• - Glossaire de la Directive Cadre sur l'Eau
• WFD Glossary
• - Glossaire Hydrologique International (Centre d'Informatique Géologique) 
• Glossaire du Bassin Ardour-Garonne Regional French site providing general French water vocabulary 
• Mediterranean Wetlands Initiative Glossary on English wetlands terms available in an Excel file, plus access to translations:
• Glossary of Mediterranean Wetlands terms
• - A translation of this glossary is available in: English, Spanish, French, and Italian:
• - in Spanish, English, French and Italian
• Glossary of IWRM terminology (html format) used by different disciplines and methodologies and provided by NOSTRUM-DSS /FEEM (Glossary of IWRM terminology in pdf format)
• List of Relevant Water Terms- LoGo Water project
• MEDROPLAN glossary: Drought and water scarcity
• Glossaire en français du Ministère de Ressources en Eau algérien
• Glosario de medio ambiente Spanish terms provided by the Junta de Andalucia
• DEPweb glossary (WORLD BANK)
• Le Lexique 6 langues de l'eau (FR - EN - DE - IT - SP – PO)
• Dictionnaire-Environnement
• Water Quality and Waste Management Glossary 
• Canadian Water Resources Glossary 
• Water Science Glossary of Terms 
• Water Basics Glossary
• USGS Hydrological definitions and watershed glossary
• SAHRA Water Glossary
• Water Words Dictionary
• Illustrated Glossary: Landforms and Bodies of Water
• LENNETECH: Glossaire Technique
• Glossary of Water related terms
• The WQA Glossary of Terms: Water Quality Glossary (Water Quality Association)
• UN interpreters Glossary of Water and Sanitation
• Safe Drinking Water Glossary
• Other glossaries: http://un-interpreters.org/glossaries.html
• The second Multilingual glossary
• Diccionario Aguamarket
• VCT3 (RACEFYN): Vocabulario Científico y Técnico de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 3ª ed., Madrid, 1996 (prólogo)
• U.S Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Glossary
• GDT - Vocabulaire de l'eau (Office québécois de la langue française, Lexiques et vocabulaires)
• Glossaire IFREMER (Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer)
• Glosario Lenntech
• LINMITER - Lexique de l'environnement (Terminologies des langues latines minoritaires)
• Glossaire SVHAUVERGNE (Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement)
• HIDRITEC (Tecnología y gestión de recursos hídricos)
• WordNet 2.0 (Princeton University)
• Quelques origines de noms de rivières

	ALMA: Arabic Language Multilingual Application
	Arabic Terminology in the Field of Productivity and Sustainable Development: Glossary of Shared Water Resources, Technical, Socio-Economical and Legal Terminology (Advanced Copy)
	ESCWA Water Accounts
	Encyclopedia & Glossary of Water Terms
	English - Spanish water glossary
	Environmental Terminology and Discovery Service (ETDS)
	GEMET - GEneral Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus
	List of Relevant Water Terms- LoGo Water project
	MEDROPLAN glossary: Drought and water scarcity
	System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for Water - Final Draft 2006
	Trilingual online glossary for sustainable development in the Mediterranean
	Trilingual water demand management glossary
	Water Knowledge Hub