Environmental lens refers to a perspective through which individuals consider the impact of human activities on the natural world. It involves recognizing the interconnectedness between humans and their environment and making decisions with sustainability in mind.
Related terms
Ecological footprint: The measure of human demand on Earth's ecosystems, including resources consumed and waste generated.
Sustainable development: Balancing economic growth with environmental protection to meet present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs.
Climate change mitigation: Actions taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or enhance carbon sinks in order to lessen climate change impacts.