global damage
[/ˈɡloʊbəl ˈdæmɪdʒ/]
nounpl: global damages
dano global
1. Widespread or extensive harm, injury, or loss affecting multiple areas, systems, or populations across a large geographic region or internationally
The hurricane caused global damage to infrastructure throughout the Caribbean region.
O furacão causou dano global à infraestrutura em toda a região do Caribe.
2. In legal or insurance contexts, comprehensive harm or loss that extends beyond localized areas
The oil spill resulted in global damage to marine ecosystems and coastal economies.
O vazamento de óleo resultou em dano global aos ecossistemas marinhos e às economias costeiras.
3. Cumulative negative impact on worldwide environmental, economic, or social systems
Climate change represents global damage to biodiversity and human societies.
A mudança climática representa dano global à biodiversidade e às sociedades humanas.
The term 'global damage' is commonly used in contemporary discussions about climate change, environmental disasters, and international conflicts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, it frequently appears in environmental policy discussions and international relations contexts. The phrase reflects growing global consciousness about interconnected ecological and economic systems.
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