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environmental impact

environmental impact

Meaning of environmental impact

effect on environment

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British English/ən ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntl ˈɪmpækt/
American English/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəl ˈɪmpækt/
Russian transcription[vəzˈdʲejstvʲe na ɐkrʊˈʐajʊɕːʉju srʲeˈdu]
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environmental impact with Russian translation

environmental impact usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Совет рассмотрел воздействие на окружающую среду нового жилого комплекса.

The council reviewed the environmental impact of the new housing estate.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Перед утверждением проекту требовался отчёт о воздействии на окружающую среду.

Before approval, the project needed a report on environmental impact.

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environmental impact belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

environmental impactвоздействие на окружающую среду
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

environmental impact synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between environmental impact / ecological impact / ecological effect / environmental damage / environmental degradation / environmental consequence

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ecological impact

More specifically refers to impacts on ecosystems, species, and ecological relationships.

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The study measured the ecological impact of the dam on local fish populations.

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ecological effect

Scientific term for measurable effects on ecology; slightly narrower and more technical.

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The study recorded several ecological effects from the habitat change.

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environmental damage

Stresses harmful or destructive consequences rather than neutral changes.

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The oil spill caused significant environmental damage to the coastline.

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environmental degradation

Implies a process of decline or loss of environmental quality, often long-term.

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Deforestation contributes to environmental degradation in the region.

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environmental consequence

Stresses a resultant effect or outcome; slightly more formal and abstract than 'impact'.

B2Rarely

One environmental consequence of urban sprawl is the loss of green spaces.

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ecological consequence

Focuses on outcomes affecting ecosystems or biological communities.

B2Rarely

The ecological consequences of invasive species can be severe.

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environmental cost

Frames environmental effects in economic terms (costs, trade-offs).

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Policymakers estimated the environmental cost of the new development.

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environmental burden

Emphasizes the load or responsibility (e.g., on communities, ecosystems).

B2Rarely

Low-income neighborhoods often bear a greater environmental burden.

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long-term environmental effects

Emphasizes duration — effects that appear or persist over a long period.

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The long-term environmental effects of the mine will be monitored for decades.

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How to pronounce environmental impact and what this word means

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how to pronounce environmental impact

/ən ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntl ˈɪmpækt/

environmental impact translation

environmental impact

environmental impact examples

The council reviewed the environmental impact of the new housing estate.

environmental impact transcription

/ən ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntl ˈɪmpækt/, /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəl ˈɪmpækt/

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environmental impact meaning: what does it mean?

effect on environment

environmental impact pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

environmental impact is pronounced as /ən ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntl ˈɪmpækt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

environmental impact definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The council reviewed the environmental impact of the new housing estate. Translation: Совет рассмотрел воздействие на окружающую среду нового жилого комплекса.

Is environmental impact part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

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