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Renovation

Deutsch: Renovierung / Español: Renovación / Português: Renovação / Français: Rénovation / Italiano: Ristrutturazione

In the environment context, "Renovation" refers to the process of improving or modernizing existing structures, landscapes, or systems to enhance their sustainability, efficiency, and harmony with the natural environment. This can involve adopting green building practices, using sustainable materials, and implementing technologies that reduce environmental impact. Renovation in this context aims not only to update or restore but also to transform spaces and infrastructures in ways that promote environmental stewardship and reduce carbon footprints.

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Thumbnail size

Deutsch: Miniaturbildgröße / Español: Tamaño de miniatura / Português: Tamanho de miniatura / Français: Taille de vignette / Italiano: Dimensione della miniatura

Thumbnail size in the environmental context refers to the dimensions of small, reduced-resolution images that are used as previews or icons to represent larger, more detailed images or data. These thumbnails are often utilized in digital platforms related to environmental monitoring, geographic information systems (GIS), and resource management to provide quick visual summaries without the need for full-scale images, thereby saving both space and computational resources.

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Walkability

Deutsch: Begehbarkeit / Español: Caminabilidad / Português: Caminhabilidade / Français: Marchabilité / Italiano: Pedonabilità

Walkability in the environmental context refers to how conducive an area is for walking, determined by factors like pedestrian infrastructure, safety, Accessibility, and the availability of nearby amenities. High walkability in Urban planning encourages walking over car use, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air Quality, and promoting Public health. Walkable areas also tend to be more sustainable, as they reduce urban sprawl and foster vibrant, accessible communities.

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Waggle dance

In the environmental context, the waggle dance is a fascinating Behavior exhibited by honeybees that serves as a means of communication, particularly in the location of food sources. This dance is used by scout bees to inform their hive mates about the direction, distance, and quality of food sources such as nectar and pollen.

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