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Illustration sustainable

sustainable adjective

/səˈsteɪnəbəl/

Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.

Examples:

"Our family is trying to live a more sustainable lifestyle by using less plastic and recycling more. "

Illustration practices

practices noun

/ˈpɹæktɪsɪz/

Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.

Examples:

"That may work in theory, but will it work in practice?"

Illustration management

management noun

/ˈmænədʒmənt/

Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.

Examples:

"The school's management team used careful planning and budgeting to ensure enough resources for all students' needs. "

Illustration resources

resources noun

/ɹɨˈzɔɹsɨz/

Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.

Examples:

"The students used library resources like books and computers to complete their research project. "

"Our school library provides many resources for students to complete their research projects. "

Illustration conservation

conservation noun

/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/

The discipline concerned with protection of biodiversity, the environment, and natural resources

Examples:

"The school's conservation program focuses on recycling paper and using less water. "

Illustration ecosystem

ecosystem noun

/ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm/ /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/

A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.

Examples:

"The school's ecosystem is thriving, with supportive teachers, engaged students, and a positive environment. "

Illustration biodiversity

biodiversity noun

/ˌbaɪoʊdɑɪˈvɚsəti/ /ˌbaɪ.əʊˌdaɪˈvɜː(ɹ).sɪ.ti/

The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.

Examples:

"The Amazon rainforest is known for its incredible biodiversity, with countless species of plants, animals, and insects living there. "

Illustration reforestation

reforestation noun

/ˌriːfɒrɪˈsteɪʃən/ /ˌriːfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃən/

The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after clear-cutting.

Examples:

"After the logging company finished cutting down the trees, the government began a program of reforestation to restore the forest. "

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monitoring noun

/ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ/ /ˈmɑːnɪtərɪŋ/

The carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality.

Examples:

"The doctor recommended heart rate monitoring after my grandfather's surgery to ensure he was recovering well. "

Illustration regeneration

regeneration noun

/rɪˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/ /riˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/

Rebuilding or restructuring; large scale repair or renewal.

Examples:

"The conversion of so many old industrial buildings into living quarters was a major factor in the regeneration."

Illustration silviculture

silviculture noun

/ˈsɪlvɪkʌltʃər/ /ˈsɪlvəkʌltʃər/

The care and development of forests in order to obtain a product or provide a benefit; forestry.

Examples:

"The company practices sustainable silviculture to ensure a continuous supply of lumber while also protecting the forest's ecosystem. "