ambiental
Ambiental is an adjective used in Spanish and Portuguese to relate to the environment or surroundings. It is applied to phenomena, policies, and practices that affect natural or built environments, including ecosystems, climate, resources, and human health. In everyday and technical use, phrases such as impacto ambiental, políticas ambientales, and conservación ambiental are common in Spanish, while in Portuguese phrases like impacto ambiental, políticas ambientais, and gestão ambiental appear.
In scholarly and policy contexts, ambiental labels matters such as environmental science, environmental law, environmental policy,
Linguistic notes indicate that ambiental derives from ambiente or environment. The related noun ambientalidad refers to
See also: environmentalism, environmental impact assessment, sustainable development, ecology, environmental policy. Examples: impacto ambiental; política ambiental;