“Protection” (art. 16 and 17)
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Latin prōtēctĭō, -ōnis: shelter, shade, support. From “protect”, Latin protĕgo, -ĕre: cover in front; defend, protect from danger; hide, conceal. |
Personal dedication; privileged treatment; apparatus or device that protects against damage; to give good treatment; to take care of someone’s interests; favour; prevent destruction or extinction; to preserve; take care of something or someone weaker; which involves something in order to prevent it from breaking, scratching, getting dirt; legislation that protects something and the set of practical measures to enforce this legislation. |
“Generations” (art. 16)
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Latin generātĭo, -ōnis: reproduction, generation; genealogy, family, race, family tree. Related to gender, genus, -ĕris: birth, origin, ancestry; people, nation; gender, species; manner, way |
Production, training; action or effect of generating, that is, creating, giving origin, causing, coming into existence; the function by which beings reproduce, producing a similar being; each degree of parent-child affiliation (in a direct line); time from one affiliation to another (evaluated in 25 years); set of elements produced at the same time, vintage; lineage; last generation, it is what is more modern and advanced. |
“Future” (art. 16)
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Latin futurus: of, or time to come.Futūrum, -i: what’s to come |
Posterity, to come, ,forthcoming further; what is planned or expected; it is said of a position that one will have in later time; time following the present; destiny; it is said of the state, position on the next occasion. |
“Meio” (art. 17)
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Latin medĭum, -us: center, intermediate space; public square; public; society. |
Set of surrounding circumstances; place where one lives; physical environment; goods, resources, material elements; set of resources to achieve a goal; way, form. |
“Ambiente” (art. 17)
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Latin ambĭens, -ēntis, participle of ambīre: place, space, enclosure, walk around. Ambi: around, on each side. |
Set of conditions: non material that involve someone, living beings and / or things; material, cultural, psychological and moral that involve one or more people. |
“Biosphere” (art. 17)
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From the German Biosphäre (word created by E. Suess in 1875), influence of the French biosphère and English biosphere. |
Represents the set of ecosystems existing on the planet Earth, ecosphere (includes lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere). |
“Biodiversity” (art. 17)
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Greek βί.ος: life; and Latin diversĭtas, -ātis: variety, difference. |
“Biological diversity” means the variability of living organisms of all origins, including, but not limited to, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part of; including diversity within species, between species and ecosystems15. |