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Environmental degradation and Environmental issue

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Difference between Environmental degradation and Environmental issue

Environmental degradation vs. Environmental issue

Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. Environmental issues are harmful effects of human activity on the biophysical environment.

Similarities between Environmental degradation and Environmental issue

Environmental degradation and Environmental issue have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Climate change, Environmental protection, Pollution, Resource depletion, Sustainability, United Nations Environment Programme.

Climate change

Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).

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Environmental protection

Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the natural environment on individual, organization controlled or governmental levels, for the benefit of both the environment and humans.

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Pollution

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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Resource depletion

Resource depletion is the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.

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Sustainability

Sustainability is the process of change, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and institutional change are all in harmony and enhance both current and future potential to meet human needs and aspirations.

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United Nations Environment Programme

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is an agency of United Nations and coordinates its environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices.

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Environmental degradation and Environmental issue Comparison

Environmental degradation has 64 relations, while Environmental issue has 54. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 5.08% = 6 / (64 + 54).

References

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