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Vocabulary Term Details

Environmental protection

Definition (http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept?cp=2900&langcode=en&ns=1)

Measures and controls to prevent damage and degradation of the environment, including the sustainability of its living resources. (Gemet)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Protection
Pollution control
Pollution prevention
Alternative agriculture
Environmental degradation
Environmental economics
Environmental impact
Environmental management
Environmental policies
Forest protection
Nature conservation
Protected species
Quality of life
River rehabilitation

This term is used for the following terms: 
Protection of the environment

Approved Date
19-Nov-2013

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