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Physical activities designed to strengthen, stretch, and improve the flexibility of hand and finger muscles.
"Regular hand exercises are essential for muscle recovery."
The protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of human activity.
"Conservation of forests is crucial for climate stability."
A promise or firm decision to do something; the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause or activity.
"The president reaffirmed his commitment to environmental protection."
International collaboration and working together across countries to address common challenges and goals.
"Global cooperation is essential to address climate challenges."
A meeting or conference where representatives from countries or organizations in a specific geographical area discuss issues of common interest.
"The Regional Forum discussed deforestation impacts."
Action taken by a group of people working together toward a common goal or purpose.
"Collective action is needed to mitigate climate change."
Special importance, value, or prominence given to something; stress laid on a particular point or aspect.
"The speaker placed emphasis on sustainable development."
The action of clearing a wide area of trees; the permanent destruction of forests in order to make the land available for other uses.
"Deforestation accelerates the loss of biodiversity."
The complete breakdown of an ecological system, resulting in the inability to maintain its structure and function.
"Unchecked deforestation can lead to ecosystem collapse."
A general direction in which something is developing or changing; a pattern or tendency.
"The current trend of deforestation is alarming."
Not possible to do easily or conveniently; impracticable.
"Restoring the forest may become infeasible if destruction continues."
An act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; a fresh approach to something.
"New initiatives are needed to combat environmental issues."
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim; the art of planning and directing operations.
"Effective strategies can mitigate climate change impacts."
The protection and conservation of the variety of life in all its forms, including different species, genetic diversity, and ecosystems.
"Biodiversity preservation is critical for ecological balance."
To establish or apply by authority; to force something unwelcome or unfamiliar to be accepted or put in place.
"Pollution imposes harmful effects on the environment."
More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.
"Excessive population growth leads to resource depletion."
Not planned or arranged in advance; happening spontaneously without preparation.
"Unplanned urbanization contributes to environmental issues."
The action of clearing a wide area of trees; the destruction of forests by removing or burning trees.
"Deforestation accelerates climate change."
The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources and destruction of ecosystems.
"Environmental degradation threatens biodiversity."
Harmful or poisonous substances released into the environment, especially the atmosphere.
"Toxic emissions from vehicles pollute the atmosphere."
Waste material from industrial or laboratory processes that contains harmful chemicals.
"Chemical waste pollutes water bodies."
To become progressively worse; to decline in quality, condition, or strength.
"The quality of air deteriorates due to pollution."
The reduction in the amount of ozone in the Earth's stratosphere, leading to increased UV radiation.
"Ozone depletion increases UV radiation."
Rainfall made acidic by atmospheric pollution, especially from industrial emissions.
"Acid rain damages crops and buildings."
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