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单词 ecocide
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ecocide
noun[U]
environmentspecialized
uk
/ˈiː.kəʊ.saɪd/us
/ˈiː.koʊ.saɪd/
destructionof thenaturalenvironmentof anarea, or verygreatdamageto it:
（蓄意的）生态破坏，生态灭绝
We allknowthatcarbonemissionsarecontributingtoglobalwarmingand ecocide.我们都知道，碳排放会造成全球变暖和生态灭绝。
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  • Thelong-termeffectsof this "ecocide" are that inSouthernVietnam aroundhalfof themangroveecosystemshave notrecovered.
  • Acidrainhasdestroyedmillions and millions ofacresofforestryallacrosstheregion. Infact, in someplacesone istemptedtocallit ecocide.
  • The UKenvironmentallawyerisadvocatinga newlawat the UN that wouldrecognise"ecocide" as the fifth "crimeagainstpeace".
  • Thelackofsuitablelawstopreventecocide mayyetproveto be theAchillesheelofglobalcivilization.
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(Definition ofecocidefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Without such an understanding, we are led toecocide, the self-destruction of the one ecosphere that sustains all human existence.
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The term "possibleecocide" is not too much of an exaggeration.
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However throughout the negotiations, other crimes were considered for inclusion, includingecocide.
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The existing law of war could be used in the interpretation of what constitutesecocide.
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Here, an individual responsible for the activity which has resulted inecocidecan be identified.
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In the following years makingecocidea crime was examined by working groups and mentioned in several studies.
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Proponents for a law ofecocideargue that to be effectiveecocideshould be made an international crime.
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Ecocideis thought by some green economists to be accelerated by debt instruments which demand a yield greater than the ecological capacity to renew.
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He proposed that such breaches, where deliberate, reckless or negligent, be identified asecocidewhere they entail serious, and extensive or lasting, ecological damage; international consequences; and waste.
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Proponents for the criminalisation of ascertainableecocideargue that it will act to prevent it and restore the damage once it is caused and open the doors to sustainable development.
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