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The Environmental Glossary. Letter E +++ Popular Articles: 'Electricity', 'Ecological health', 'Environment'

Ecological risk assessment

- Ecological risk assessment : An ecological risk assessment is a process that evaluates the likelihood that adverse ecological effects may occur or are occurring as a result of exposure

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Ecologist

German: Ökologe
An ecologist is a Scientist concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environment.

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Ecology

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.

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Economic Barriers

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.

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Economic development

economic development describes the iprovement of living standards by economic growth. Compare economic growth, environmentally sustainable economic development.

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Economic growth

Economic growth is the increase in the capacity to provide people with goods and services produced by an economy; an increase in gross domestic product (GDP).

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Economic User Sectors (or Markets)

An ECONOMIC USER SECTORS (OR MARKETS) is In this report, estimates of quantities used and user expenditures for pesticides are broken out separately for the three general ECONOMICUSER SECTORS (OR MARKETS)

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Economy

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

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Ecoregion

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.

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Ecoregions

An Ecoregions is a relatively homogeneous ecological area defined by similarity of climate, landform, soil, potential natural vegetation, hydrology, or other ecologically relevant variables Similar is the term bioregions.

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