| 词汇 | environmentalism |
| 释义 | environmentalism noun[ U ] politicsuk /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.təl.ɪ.zəm/ us /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/ an interest in or the study of the environment, in order to protect it from damage by human activities环境保护主义;环境保护论 The Department of Environmental Studies publishes a range of information on environmentalism and ecology. The party is not green in its political outlook and is suspicious of environmentalism. Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation carbon capture dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint efficiency energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentally reduce, reuse, recycleidiom runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester sequestration Similarly, although focused on the mobilization of support for changes in social decision-making, movements like environmentalism and feminism induce a re-examination of people's sense of themselves and of their purpose in life. environmentalism | Business Englishenvironmentalism noun[ U ] ENVIRONMENTuk /ɪnˌvaɪərəˈmentəlɪzəm/ us /-ˌvaɪrəˈmenṱəl-/ the study of the environment and the belief that it must be protected from damage by human activities: Iowa farm folks practised recycling before environmentalism was popular. Examples of environmentalismenvironmentalism Modern environmentalism originates with the recognition of ecological connectivity and the negative effects of technological intervention. We think of ourselves as moderns, but our "environmentalism" often echoes such despair. But they are too willing to conclude, despite contradictory evidence, that free market environmentalism is always the right approach, as shown by their pollution chapter. For a third group, the phrenological emphasis on innate qualities and the influence of environmentalism shockingly ignored the place of sin. In extreme environments such as the far north, the necessity of seeking a symbiosis between technology and environmentalism is more pronounced. These divisions had to do with foreign policy, environmentalism, group rights and social norms. Gradually the notion of environmentalism came to supplant conservationism, establishing a coherent alternative philosophy grounded in a separate set of principles. And no amount of concern for long-term resilience of the human ecosystem can by itself ensure a fair environmentalism or a just development. Mitigating the harmful effects of development projects and industries (negative environmentalism) is inadequate, especially in resource-dependent economies whose resources are at risk from other forces. This example shows that environmentalism did not necessarily go beyond the hereditary approach: indeed, it could pursue the same logic in a territorial context. Positive environmentalism requires assessing the nature and causes of environmental degradation and designing appropriate policy reforms and conservation projects. While positive environmentalism includes conservation projects, the non-market benefits of such projects are difficult to evaluate. The emergence in the late twentieth century of modern environmentalism and the ' social justice ' wing of the ecological movement is covered in the final chapter. These risks cannot be managed through negative environmentalism as epitomized by environmental impact requirements. All too often, however, it is used to emphasize a linear environmentalism at the expense of the more complex interplay between dynamic systems. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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