Example: Die Umweltauswirkungen des Projekts sind sehr wichtig zu beachten.
Definition
The term "die Umweltauswirkung" refers to the environmental impact or effect that an activity, project, or action has on the natural surroundings, including factors like pollution, habitat change, or resource depletion. It is crucial to consider these impacts in planning and development.
Translations
environmental impact
el impacto ambiental
de milieueffect
l'impacte ambiental
l'impact environnemental
Etymology
"Die Umweltauswirkung" is a compound German noun made up of "Umwelt" meaning environment and "Auswirkung" meaning effect or impact. The word reflects a combination of these elements to describe the consequences of human or natural actions on the environment. Did you know? The word "Umwelt" originally means 'surrounding world' and was popularized by the biologist Jakob von Uexküll.
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"Die Umweltauswirkung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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