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ecocide in Finnish

ecocide in Finnish is ekosidi, ympäristötuho — ecocide means the wholesale destruction of an ecosystem caused by human activity, such as exploiting resources, nuclear warfare or dumping harmful chemicals.

ecocide in Finnish

ekosidi
noun
The complete destruction of an ecosystem due to human activities, such as due to exploitation of resources, nuclear warfare, or the dumping of harmful chemicals.
ympäristötuho
noun
The complete destruction of an ecosystem due to human activities, such as due to exploitation of resources, nuclear warfare, or the dumping of harmful chemicals.

What does "ecocide" mean?

  1. noun The wholesale destruction of an ecosystem caused by human activity, such as exploiting resources, nuclear warfare or dumping harmful chemicals.
    "Campaigners want ecocide recognised as a crime alongside genocide."
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ecocide in a sentence

  • Campaigners want ecocide recognised as a crime alongside genocide.
  • The oil spill caused an ecocide that wiped out marine life along the coast.

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What is "ecocide" in Finnish?
"ecocide" in Finnish is ekosidi, ympäristötuho. ecocide means: The wholesale destruction of an ecosystem caused by human activity, such as exploiting resources, nuclear warfare or dumping harmful chemicals.
How do you use "ecocide" in a sentence?
Example: "Campaigners want ecocide recognised as a crime alongside genocide." In Finnish, "ecocide" is ekosidi, ympäristötuho.
Are there other ways to say "ecocide" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "ecocide": ekosidi, ympäristötuho.
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