Benutzeroberflächef(e.g. MS Windows); Bereichm; Umgebungf(program, computer + peripherals or network); Umgebungsbereichm(e.g. DOS environment: storage area containing information on path, system prompt etc., accessible to all batch files and programs)
environment A concept which includes all aspects of the surroundings of humanity, affecting individuals and social groupings. The European Union has defined the environment as "the combination of elements whose complex interrelationships make up the settings, the surroundings and the conditions of life of the individual and of society, as they are or as they are felt". The environment thus includes the built environment, the natural environment and all natural resources, including air, land and water. It also includes the surroundings of the workplace[ɪn'vaɪ(ə)rə(n)mənt]сущ.
