Glossary I
Deutsch: Versicherung und Finanzen / Español: Seguros y Finanzas / Português: Seguros e Finanças / Français: Assurance et Finance / Italiano: Assicurazione e Finanza
The interconnected fields of Insurance and Finance form the backbone of modern economic stability, enabling risk management and capital allocation. These sectors not only protect individuals and businesses from unforeseen losses but also facilitate investment, savings, and long-term financial planning. Their interplay ensures liquidity, fosters economic growth, and mitigates systemic risks across global markets.
Deutsch: Aufnahme / Español: Ingesta / Português: Ingestão / Français: Ingestion / Italiano: Assunzione
Intake in the environmental context refers to the process by which organisms or systems draw in substances such as air, water, nutrients, or pollutants from their surroundings. This process is essential for the survival and functioning of living organisms and plays a critical role in the maintenance of environmental systems.
Deutsch: Integriertes Umweltmanagement / Español: Gestión ambiental integrada / Português: Gestão ambiental integrada / Français: Gestion environnementale intégrée / Italiano: Gestione ambientale integrata
In the environmental context, integrated environmental management (IEM) is a holistic approach to managing environmental resources and human activities in a coordinated and sustainable way. It aims to balance environmental protection with economic and social development by considering the interconnections between land, water, air, biodiversity, and human systems.
Deutsch: Interaktion / Español: Interacción / Português: Interação / Français: Interaction / Italiano: Interazione
Interaction in the environmental context refers to the dynamic relationships and influences between different components of ecosystems, including living organisms (biotic factors) and non-living elements (abiotic factors). These interactions are fundamental to ecological processes, maintaining balance and sustaining Life on Earth.