Glossary E
Deutsch: Ökologische Wiederherstellung / Español: Restauración ecológica / Português: Restauração ecológica / Français: Restauration écologique / Italiano: Restauro ecologico
Ecological restoration refers to the process of assisting the recovery of degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems to restore their natural functions, biodiversity, and resilience. This can involve reforestation, habitat reconstruction, removal of invasive species, and water quality improvements.
An ecologist is a Scientist concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environment.
Deutsch: Ökologie / Español: Ecología / Português: Ecologia / Français: Écologie / Italiano: Ecologia /
Ecology is the study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their Nonliving environment of matter and energy; study of the structure and function of nature. See biosphere.
Deutsch: Wirtschaftliche Barrieren / Español: Barreras económicas / Português: Barreiras econômicas / Français: Obstacles économiques / Italiano: Barriere economiche
Economic barriers in the environmental context refer to financial challenges or obstacles that hinder efforts to implement environmental policies, adopt sustainable practices, or invest in eco-friendly technologies. These barriers can affect governments, businesses, and individuals, making it difficult to achieve environmental goals such as reducing carbon emissions, conserving biodiversity, or transitioning to renewable energy. Economic barriers often arise due to high costs, lack of funding, market structures, or short-term profit motivations that conflict with long-term environmental sustainability.
German: Wirtschaft
Economy is a System of production, distribution, and consumption of goods. The economy in Europe is one of the largest in the world
Deutsch: Ökoregion / Español: Ecorregión / Português: Ecossistema / Français: Écorégion / Italiano: Ecoregione /
An ecoregion is a relatively homogeneous geographic area "perceived by simultaneously analyzing a combination of causal and integrative factors including land surface form, soils, land uses, and potential natural vegetation.