SUSTAINABILITY, the quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time, SPILLOVER EFFECT, events in one country impact economies elsewhere, often negatively., DECOUPLING , a situation in which two or more activities are separated, or do not develop in the same way, DEPLETE, to reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc., LNOB, to leave a place taking someone with you, INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY , The idea that the current generation must not leave a depleted planet for future generations, GENDER-RESPONSIVE, Policies that actively consider and address the different needs and constraints of all genders, EMPOWERMENT, the process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens to you, GALVANIZE, to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way, MITIGATE, to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad, SCALE UP, to increase the size, amount, or importance of something, usually an organization or process, LAYER, a thin sheet of a substance on top of a surface, or a level of material that is different from the material on either side:, ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT, the amount of the earth's energy that someone or something uses, RENEWABLE ENERGY, energy that is produced using the sun, wind, etc., or from crops, rather than using fuels such as oil or coal, ENERGY EFFICIENT, used to describe things that use only as much energy as is needed without wasting any, RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION, Using resources in a way that doesn't waste them, INDICATOR , ways to measure if a target is met, FOSSIL FUELS, fuels, such as gas, coal, and oil, that were formed underground from plant and animal remains millions of years ago, TIDAL POWER, power that comes from the movement of the tide (= the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day) and that can be used especially for producing electricity, SOLAR ENERGY , energy that uses the power of the sun to produce electricity, TARGET, a level or situation that you intend to achieve, SOLAR PANEL, a device that changes energy from the sun into electricity, BENCHMARK , a level of quality that can be used as a standard when comparing other things, CONSTRAINTS, something that controls what you do by keeping you within particular limits, NUANCE, a very slight difference in appearance, meaning, sound, etc., EMISSIONS, the act of sending out gas, heat, light, etc., BIODIVERSITY, the number and types of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or in the world generally, or the problem of protecting this, ECOLOGY , the relationship of living things to their environment and to each other, or the scientific study of this.

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