Land degradation refers to the process by which the quality and productivity of land deteriorate over time due to various factors.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an international body established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Industrial ecology
Industrial ecology is the study of systemic relationships between society, the economy, and the natural environment.
Indigenous rights
Indigenous rights are those rights that exist in recognition of the specific condition of the Indigenous peoples.
Inclusive growth
Inclusive growth refers to a concept and goal of economic development that aims to ensure that the benefits of growth are distributed widely and equitably across all segments of society
Hydroponics
hydroponics is a method of growing plants without using soil. Instead, plants are grown in a nutrient-rich water solution that provides all the necessary nutrients for their growth.
Hydroelectric power
hydroelectric power refers to the generation of electricity from the energy of flowing or falling water. It is a renewable energy source that harnesses the gravitational force of water to generate power.
Hybrid vehicle
Hybrid vehicle is a type of vehicle that combines two or more power sources to propel it forward.
Hybrid renewable energy systems
Hybrid renewable energy systems, also known as hybrid power systems or hybrid energy systems, are energy systems that combine two or more renewable energy sources with the goal of improving efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Greenwashing
Greenwashing, also called "green sheen", is a form of advertising or marketing spin in which green marketing are deceptively used to persuade the public that an organization's products, aims and policies are environmentally friendly.
Greenhouse gas emissions inventory
Greenhouse gas inventories are emission inventories of greenhouse gas emissions that are developed for a variety of reasons.
Greenhouse gas (GHG)
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) refer to gases present in the Earth's atmosphere that have the ability to trap heat and contribute to the greenhouse effect, leading to global warming and climate change.
Green supply chain
Green supply chain refers to the implementation of environmentally friendly practices and strategies within the process of sourcing, producing, and delivering goods and services.
Green infrastructure
Green infrastructure refers to the planning, development, and implementation of sustainable and environmentally friendly infrastructure systems
Green economy
Green economy refers to an economic system that prioritizes sustainable development, environmental stewardship, and the efficient use of resources.
Green cities
Green cities, also known as sustainable cities or eco-friendly cities, are urban areas designed and developed with a focus on environmental sustainability and resource efficiency.
Green chemistry
Green chemistry, also known as sustainable chemistry, is an approach to chemical design, production, and usage that focuses on minimizing the environmental impact of chemical processes and products.
Green building
Green building, also known as sustainable building or environmentally friendly building, refers to the practice of designing, constructing, and operating buildings in a way that minimizes their environmental impact and promotes resource efficiency.
Green bonds
Green bonds are financial instruments that are specifically issued to raise capital for projects or activities with environmental benefits.
Global warming
Global warming refers to the long-term increase in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system.