Concept information

monitoring > environmental monitoring

Preferred term

environmental monitoring  

Definition

  • Periodic and/or continued measuring, evaluating, and determining environmental parameters and/or pollution levels in order to prevent negative and damaging effects to the environment. Also include the forecasting of possible changes in ecosystem and/or the biosphere as a whole.

Broader concept

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2882

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