Environmental terminology
Education for sustainable development
Sustainability education and Education for Sustainable Development are interchangeable terms describing the practice of teaching for sustainability. ESD is the…
Water footprint
The water footprint shows the extent of water use in relation to consumption by people. The water footprint of an…
Effects of invasive species
The invasive species are animals, plants or other organisms that develop outside their natural range in habitats that are not…
Invasive species
An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has…
Urban sprawl trends
Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into low-density, monofunctional and…
Urban sprawl
Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into low-density, monofunctional and…
Environmental engineering
Environmental engineering system is the branch of engineering concerned with the application of scientific and engineering principles for protection of…
Ecological engineering
Ecological engineering uses ecology and engineering to predict, design, construct or restore, and manage ecosystems that integrate "human society with…