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Based on "Glossary of environmental education terms", promoted on the Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education (Tbilissi, USSR, 1977) and recommended by Unesco for standardization of environmental education terminology through the compilation of a multilingual glossary. Printed In Hungary by the National Centre for Educational Technology, © Unesco 1983

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chain reaction

A reaction that proceeds in a series of steps with each step being made possible by the preceding one.

environmental case study

Case study histories of environmental decisions, problems, and situations. All factors, including ecological, political, social, economic, technological, etc. , are examined to determine the critical ...

case study

Deals with a problem or situation that has existed or that now exists in an organizational context. The problem or situation typically involves a decision that needs to be made or has been made. Case ...

carrying capacity

The maximum number of living things that can be supported indefinitely by a given ecosystem or area without deterioration. The limit as to the number of individuals of any one species that can be ...

carnivore

An animal that feeds chiefly on other animals.

carcinogenic

Any chemical substance or form of energy (e.g.,, radiation) capable of producing cancer.

buffer zone

(Protective zone) A designated land or water area along the edge of some land (often nature or other reserves) use, whose own use is regulated so as to absorb, or otherwise preclude un-wanted ...