Environment and Sustainability

Question 1

Biodiversity

Answer 1

The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat. Биоразнообразие

Question 2

Sustainability

Answer 2

The ability to maintain or sustain something over the long term. Устойчивое развитие

Question 2

Ecological

Answer 2

Relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and their physical surroundings. Экологический

Question 3

Mitigation

Answer 3

Action to reduce the severity or seriousness of something. смягчение последствий

Question 4

Conservation

Answer 4

Preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment. Сохранение

Question 5

Renewable

Answer 5

Capable of being replaced by natural ecological cycles. Возобновляемый

Question 6

Ecotourism

Answer 6

Tourism directed toward exotic, often threatened, natural environments. Экотуризм

Question 7

Carbon footprint

Answer 7

The total amount of greenhouse gases produced directly or indirectly by human activities. Углеродный след

Question 8

Deforestation

Answer 8

The action of clearing a wide area of trees. Вырубка леса

Question 9

Ecosystem

Answer 9

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. Экосистема