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Climate adaptation

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Climate adaptation refers to the process of adjusting and responding to the impacts of climate change to minimize risks, protect communities, and build resilience.

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June 23, 2023
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Clean water access

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June 23, 2023
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Clean water access refers to the availability and provision of safe and uncontaminated water for drinking, sanitation, and other essential needs.

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June 23, 2023
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Clean technology

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June 23, 2023
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Clean technology, also known as cleantech, refers to innovative products, services, and processes that promote sustainability, minimize environmental impact, and provide solutions to global environmental challenges.

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June 23, 2023
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Clean energy

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June 23, 2023
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Clean energy refers to energy sources and technologies that have minimal or no negative environmental impact, particularly in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.

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June 23, 2023
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Clean air

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June 23, 2023
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Clean air refers to the absence of pollutants and contaminants in the Earth's atmosphere, ensuring that the air we breathe is safe and healthy for humans, animals, and the environment.

Tagged: Clean air, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Circular economy

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June 23, 2023
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Circular economy is an economic model that aims to minimize waste, maximize resource efficiency, and promote sustainable development.

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June 23, 2023
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Circular design

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June 23, 2023
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Circular design is an approach to product and system design that aims to create a closed-loop, regenerative, and sustainable economy.

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon trading

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon trading, also known as emissions trading, is a market-based approach that allows the buying and selling of carbon credits or allowances representing the right to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) or other greenhouse gases.

Tagged: Carbon trading, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon sequestration

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon sequestration refers to the process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere or other sources and preventing its release into the atmosphere. It is a method used to reduce the concentration of greenhouse gases and mitigate climate change.

Tagged: Carbon sequestration, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon pricing

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon pricing is a policy approach that places a monetary value or cost on greenhouse gas emissions, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), in order to incentivize the reduction of these emissions.

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon neutrality

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon neutrality refers to achieving a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions produced and the amount of CO2 removed from the atmosphere.

Tagged: Carbon neutrality, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon footprint

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon footprint refers to the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), that are produced directly or indirectly by an individual, organization, product, or event.

Tagged: Carbon footprint, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

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June 23, 2023
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carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a technology aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), from industrial processes and power generation.

Tagged: Carbon capture and storage (CCS), greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Biomimicry

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June 23, 2023
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Biomimicry is an approach that involves drawing inspiration from nature to solve human problems and create sustainable solutions.

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June 23, 2023
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Biofuel

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June 23, 2023
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Biofuel refers to a type of fuel derived from renewable biological sources, such as plants, crops, and organic waste.

Tagged: Biofuel, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Biodiversity hotspot

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June 23, 2023
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Biodiversity hotspot refers to a region that is exceptionally rich in biodiversity but also faces significant threats of habitat destruction and species loss

Tagged: Biodiversity hotspot, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Biodegradable

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June 23, 2023
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Biodegradable refers to the ability of a material to break down and decompose naturally through the action of microorganisms, such as bacteria or fungi, into simpler substances.

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June 23, 2023
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Bio-based materials

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June 23, 2023
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Bio-based materials are materials that are derived from renewable resources, primarily plant-based or biological sources. These materials are used as alternatives to traditional materials that are derived from fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources

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June 23, 2023
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Anthropogenic

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June 23, 2023
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Anthropogenic refers to any factors or processes that are caused by human activity or have a human origin. It is used to describe the influence and impact that human actions have on the environment, ecosystems, climate, and various other aspects of the Earth's systems

Tagged: Anthropogenic, greenhouse

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June 23, 2023
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Agroforestry

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June 23, 2023
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Agroforestry is a farming practice that combines the cultivation of trees or woody shrubs with agricultural crops or livestock.

Tagged: Agroforestry, greenhouse

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