Glossary R
Deutsch: Restaurant / Español: Restaurante / Português: Restaurante / Français: Restaurant / Italiano: Ristorante
Restaurant in the environmental context refers to an establishment that prepares and serves food while considering its ecological impact. This includes practices related to sourcing ingredients, Waste management, energy usage, and adopting sustainable operations to minimise environmental harm. The focus is on reducing Carbon footprints, promoting eco-friendly packaging, and supporting ethical supply chains.
Deutsch: Wiederherstellung / Español: Restauración / Português: Restauração / Français: Restauration / Italiano: Restauro
Restoration in the environmental context refers to the process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed. This practice aims to return the ecosystem to its original state or to a stable, healthy condition where it can sustain its biodiversity, ecological processes, and services. Environmental restoration can involve a variety of activities, including the reforestation of cleared lands, the re-establishment of native plant and animal communities, the cleanup and detoxification of polluted areas, and the repair of natural systems such as wetlands, rivers, and coral reefs.