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sustainibility

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Climate change   Change in the statistical properties of the climate system when considered over periods of decades  
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Ecological footprint   A measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems. It compares human demand with planet Earth's ecological capacity to regenerate.  
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Ecology   The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.  
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Economy   The wealth and resources of a country or region, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services  
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Environment   The wealth and resources of a country or region, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services  
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Incinerator   An apparatus for burning waste material, esp. industrial waste, at high temperatures until it is reduced to ash  
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Landfill   The disposal of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil  
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