noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
environmental degradation
Refers to the deterioration of the natural environment, often due to pollution, deforestation, or climate change. Used in formal and technical contexts.
環境劣化が進むと、生態系に深刻な影響が出る。
As environmental degradation progresses, it has a serious impact on ecosystems.
In this area, environmental degradation caused by factory wastewater has become a problem.