(かんきょうほご)

かんきょうほご
noun
environmental protection; conservation
1. environmental protection; environmental conservation
The practice of protecting the natural environment from pollution, destruction, and degradation through policies, regulations, and individual actions.
環境保護(かんきょうほご)大切(たいせつ)だ。
Environmental protection is important.
環境保護(かんきょうほご)のために、レジ(ぶくろ)有料(ゆうりょう)になった。
Plastic bags have become paid for environmental protection.
政府(せいふ)環境保護(かんきょうほご)(かん)する(あら)たな法律(ほうりつ)制定(せいてい)し、企業(きぎょう)排出量(はいしゅつりょう)削減(さくげん)義務付(ぎむづ)けた。
The government enacted new environmental protection laws, obligating companies to reduce emissions.

USAGE:
環境保護(かんきょうほご) is used in news, policy discussions, and everyday conversation about sustainability and ecology. Japan has been increasingly focused on environmental issues, particularly since the implementation of paid plastic bags in 2020.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 環境保護(かんきょうほご)団体(だんたい) (environmental protection organization)
  • 環境保護(かんきょうほご)活動(かつどう) (environmental conservation activities)
  • 環境保護(かんきょうほご)()()む (to work on environmental protection)
  • 環境保護(かんきょうほご)政策(せいさく) (environmental protection policy)