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land environment

[/lænd ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/]
nounpl: land environments
ambiente terrestre
1. The physical surroundings and conditions on Earth's land surface, including soil, vegetation, climate, and terrain
The land environment is crucial for agriculture and wildlife conservation.
O ambiente terrestre é crucial para a agricultura e conservação da vida selvagem.
2. The ecosystem and natural features found on terrestrial (non-aquatic) regions
Deforestation has severely damaged the land environment in tropical regions.
O desmatamento danificou severamente o ambiente terrestre em regiões tropicais.
Synonyms
terrestrial environmentland ecosystemterrestrial ecosystemlandscape
Antonyms
aquatic environmentmarine environmentwater environment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente terrestre
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
ambiente terrestre
Standard usage
Portugal
ambiente terrestre
Standard Portuguese usage
General Brazilian
ecossistema terrestre
Alternative technical term

Related Idioms & Phrases

protect the land environment
land environment degradation
land environment conservation
sustainable land environment management
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