Water: Odorless, colorless and

tasteless liquid, widely distributed

in nature. It represents about 70%
of the Earth's surface. Essential
component of living beings.
Drinking water: Water that can
be drunk without risks to health.
Environment: It is the set of
phenomena or natural and social
elements that
they surround an organism, to
which it responds in a certain way.
Garbage: Waste, usually of urban
origin and solid type. There is
garbage that can be reused or
recycled.
Biosecurity: Maximum reduction of
the risks derived from the
commercialization of any product
subjected to genetic manipulations.
Visual pollution: It is that
pollution produced on the landscape
and public space of urban centers.
Ecologism: heterogeneous social
movement that reindicates the
protection of the environment
ambient.
Environmental management: It
is the set of human activities whose
purpose is the ordering of the
environment and its main
components, such as: politics, law
and environmental administration.
Recycling: Consists of converting

17/04/2019 materials already used in raw

materials to manufacture new
products.
Three Rs: Maximum
environmentalist to refer to the need
to reduce (consumption),

ENVIRONMENTAL reuse and recycle.

GLOSSARY KELLY JOHANA

GUEVARA RINCON
Prevention, mitigation or correction of
environmental impacts.
Here is a basic vocabulary of environmental terms, with which any SENA
person interested or related to the subject of the environment, the TECNICO EN
conservation of natural resources, environmental education or
CONTABILIZACION DE
sustainable development should become familiar. OPERACIONES
COMERCIALES Y
FINANCIERAS.

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