Sustainability Vocabulary

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sustainability (noun)

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The ability to continue for a long time without harming the environment or using up natural resources.

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Able to be broken down naturally by living things, like bacteria and fungi

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biodegradable  ( adjective )

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preserving  ( verb )

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To keep something safe from damage or decay.

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viability  ( noun )

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The ability to survive and be successful.

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The possibility of achieving something.

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attainability  ( noun )

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revitalization  ( noun )

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The process of making something strong and healthy again.

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The act of protecting and preserving natural resources.

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conservation  ( noun )

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The ability to recover quickly from difficulties.

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resilience  ( noun )

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Relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on it.

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environmental  ( adjective )

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biodiversity  ( noun )

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The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.