A proteção ambiental
Example: A proteção ambiental é essencial para preservar a biodiversidade local.
Definition
"A proteção ambiental" refers to the actions and policies aimed at preserving natural resources and ecosystems to prevent pollution, degradation, and harm to biodiversity. It is essential for maintaining a healthy environment and ensuring sustainable development for future generations.
Etymology
The phrase "a proteção ambiental" comes from Portuguese, where "proteção" means protection or safeguarding, derived from the Latin 'protectionem,' meaning a covering or defense. "Ambiental" relates to the environment, stemming from 'ambiente,' which comes from the Latin 'ambire,' meaning to surround. Together, they form a concept focused on defending the surrounding natural world.
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