Appendix A

Environmental words in various languages

English French German Spanish Chinese Japanese
nature nature Natur naturaleza 性质 (Xing) 自然
environment environnement Umwelt ambiente 环境 (Huánjìng) 環境
ecology écologie Ökologie ecología 生态 (Shēngtài) 生態学
philosophy philosophie Philosophie filosofía 哲学 (Zhéxué) 哲学
ethics éthique Ethik ética 道德 (Dàodé) 倫理
precautionary principle principe de précaution Vorsorgeprinzip principio de precaución 预防原则 (Yùfáng yuánzé) 予防原則
polluter-pays-principle principe pollueur-payeur Verursacherprinzip el que contamina paga principio 污染者付费原则 (Wūrǎn zhě fùfèi yuánzé) 汚染者は原則を支払う
principle of responsibility principe de responsabilité Prinzip der verantwortung principio de responsabilidad 责任原则 (Zérèn yuánzé) 責任の原則

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