The phrase "passive environment" is correct and usable in written English.
You may use it to refer to any situation in which not much is happening or in which people are not motivated to take action. For example, you might say, "In this passive environment, motivation and productivity are low."
This increasingly passive environment has impacted on the bond between fathers and their children.
The problem with the living room is that it's a passive environment: the user sits and absorbs, be it reading the newspaper or watching television.
The proposed algorithm also guarantees ultimate boundedness of the master/slave trajectories on contact with a passive environment.
The objective of the investigation was to understand the passive environment control system of Kerala traditional architecture by quantitative analysis of various thermal comfort parameters.
The study has provided positive results confirming that the passive environment control system employed in Kerala vernacular architecture is highly effective in providing thermal comfort indoors in all seasons.
The authors have conducted a qualitative analysis of the passive environment control system of vernacular residential architecture of Kerala that is known for ages for its use of natural and passive methods for a comfortable indoor environment.
Thus, residents manually control the air conditioning in a passive service environment, whereas a location-based human-adaptive air conditioner autonomously regulates the temperature in a smart home according to residents' patterns of living or health status.
And I am not talking about this passive aggressive environment most churches operate in when it comes to addressing issues of sexuality.
"We aim to challenge the passive learning environment in the classroom through hands-on activities, while motivating both the teachers and the students".
Low control, low social support at work along with passive job environment (low demands and low control) were related to a risk of alcoholism in Swedish men [ 34].
STEM educational reform encourages a transition from instructor-centered passive learning environments to student-centered, active learning environments.
