O risco ambiental
Example: O risco ambiental aumenta com a poluição das fábricas locais.
Definition
"O risco ambiental" refers to the potential danger or harm that environmental factors pose to ecosystems, human health, or property. It involves the likelihood of adverse effects caused by pollutants, natural disasters, or human activities impacting the environment.
Etymology
The phrase "o risco ambiental" comes from Portuguese, where "risco" means risk or danger, derived from the Latin word "resicum," and "ambiental" relates to the environment, stemming from the Latin "ambire" meaning to surround. Did you know? This phrase highlights the increasing global awareness of environmental threats.
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