La protección ambiental
Example: La protección ambiental es clave para conservar los recursos naturales.
Definition
"La protección ambiental" refers to the actions and measures taken to preserve and safeguard natural resources and ecosystems from harm or degradation. It aims to maintain ecological balance and ensure sustainable use of the environment for future generations.
Etymology
The phrase "la protección ambiental" comes from Spanish, where "protección" means protection or safeguarding, derived from the Latin word 'protectio,' meaning 'a covering or shielding.' "Ambiental" relates to the environment, stemming from 'ambiente,' which means surrounding or environment. Together, they emphasize the idea of guarding the natural surroundings.
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"La protección ambiental" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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