Der Umweltschutz
Example: Der Umweltschutz ist wichtig für unsere Zukunft und Gesundheit.
Definition
"Der Umweltschutz" refers to the protection of the environment, involving actions and policies aimed at preserving natural resources, reducing pollution, and promoting sustainability to ensure a healthy planet for current and future generations.
Etymology
The word "der Umweltschutz" comes from the German language, combining "Umwelt," meaning environment, and "Schutz," meaning protection. It reflects the concept of safeguarding the natural surroundings, a term that gained prominence with the rise of ecological awareness in the 20th century.
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"Der Umweltschutz" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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