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Vocabulary Name	Publishing Organization	Topics
Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms	Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance	General Environmental	Description: Glossary from the Guide to Environmental Issues
Private Wells Glossary	Office of Water/Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water	General Environmental, Water	Description: Terms used on the Private Drinking Water Wells web site
Great Lakes: Quality Management Training - Quality Glossary	Region 5/Great Lakes National Program Office	Ecosystems, General Environmental, Policy & Guidance, Water	Description: Glossary of quality-related terms used for the Great Lakes Quality Management Training Modules.
Terms of Environment	Office of the Administrator/Office of External Affairs and Environmental Education	General Environmental	Description: Commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents available to the general public, students, the media, and Agency employees.
Public Participation Terms	Office of International and Tribal Affairs	General Environmental, Policy & Guidance	Description: A glossary of terms used in the Public Participation Toolkit.
Indoor Air Quality Glossary	Office of Air and Radiation/Office of Radiation and Indoor Air/Indoor Environments Division	Air, General Environmental	Description: Glossary of terms associated with indoor air and indoor air quality.
Report on the Environment (ROE) Glossary	Office of Research and Development	General Environmental	Description: A glossary of terms used on the ROE web site to help users with the basic understanding of the report on the environment.
Glossary of EJSCREEN Terms	Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights	General Environmental, Health & Safety, Information Management/Systems	Description: A glossary of EJSCREEN (Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool) Terms.
Web Taxonomy-Industries	Office of Mission Support/Office of Information Management/Information Access and Analytic Services Division	General Environmental, Information Management/Systems, Land, Waste, & Cleanup	Description: Industry that is covered by or related to the content.
Web Taxonomy-Geographic Locations	Office of Mission Support/Office of Information Management/Information Access and Analytic Services Division	General Environmental, Information Management/Systems	Description: Place which the content covers or is related to.
Web Taxonomy-Audiences	Office of Mission Support/Office of Information Management/Information Access and Analytic Services Division	General Environmental, Information Management/Systems	Description: Audience segments for whom the content is targeted.
GEMET Thesaurus	European Environment Agency	General Environmental	Description: Multilingual thesaurus that defines common general language and core terminology for the environment.

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