The environmental awareness
Example: Environmental awareness increases understanding of environmental issues and protection
Definition
"Environmental awareness" refers to the understanding and knowledge of the natural environment and the impact of human activities on it. It involves recognizing environmental issues and promoting actions to protect and preserve the planet for current and future generations.
Etymology
The term "environmental awareness" combines "environmental," relating to the surroundings or conditions in which living beings exist, and "awareness," meaning knowledge or perception. The word "environment" comes from the French 'environner,' meaning to surround, while "awareness" stems from the Old English word 'gewær,' meaning cautious or mindful.
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"The environmental awareness" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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