Environmental protection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002223",
  "term": "Environmental protection",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Environmental protection includes prevention (avoidance) strategies to protect the environment from future damage or degradation; and control measures to restore and maintain environmental quality.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "environmental management",
    "industrial ecology",
    "natural resources conservation",
    "environmental economics",
    "environmental governance",
    "environmental performance",
    "green chemistry",
    "good agricultural practices",
    "conservation practices",
    "biodegradable products",
    "carbon sequestration",
    "environmental sustainability",
    "bio-packaging",
    "Clean Water Act",
    "environmental degradation",
    "ecological farming",
    "conservation credits",
    "Clean Air Act",
    "environmental policy",
    "United Nations Environment Programme",
    "best management practices",
    "environmental quality",
    "erosion control",
    "ecological restoration",
    "riverbank protection",
    "pollution control"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "protección ambiental"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/environmental-protection/"
}