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One who advocates for the protection of the biosphere from misuse from human activity through such measures as ecosystem protection, waste reduction and pollution preventionSee Also: environmentalism
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environmentalist — UK US /ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentəlɪst/ noun [C] ENVIRONMENT ► a person who studies the environment or believes that it must be protected from damage by human activities: »Environmentalists would like to see even more ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse… … Financial and business terms
environmentalist — environmentàlist m DEFINICIJA onaj koji slijedi ili formulira ideje environmentalizma; ekologist ETIMOLOGIJA vidi environmentalizam … Hrvatski jezični portal
environmentalist — [n] conservationist eagle freak*, ecologist, greenie*, naturalist, preservationist, tree hugger*; concepts 515,673,696 … New thesaurus
environmentalist — ► NOUN 1) a person who is concerned with the protection of the environment. 2) a person who considers that environment has the primary influence on the development of a person or group. DERIVATIVES environmentalism noun … English terms dictionary
environmentalist — ☆ environmentalist [en vī΄rən ment′ l ist, invī΄rən men′t l ist ] n. 1. a person who accepts the theory that environment is of overriding importance in determining individual characteristics 2. a person working to solve environmental problems, as … English World dictionary
environmentalist */ — UK [ɪnˌvaɪrənˈment(ə)lɪst] / US / US [ɪnˌvaɪərnˈment(ə)lɪst] noun [countable] Word forms environmentalist : singular environmentalist plural environmentalists someone who wants to protect the environment … English dictionary
environmentalist — [[t]ɪnva͟ɪ͟ərənme̱ntəlɪst[/t]] environmentalists N COUNT An environmentalist is a person who is concerned with protecting and preserving the natural environment, for example by preventing pollution … English dictionary
Environmentalist Agrarian Party — The Environmentalist Agrarian Party ( sq. Partia Agrare Ambientaliste) is an Albanian political party, founded in 1991. [ [http://www.paa al.com/materialet/programi eng.doc The Program of the Environmental Agrarian Party of Albania] Official… … Wikipedia
environmentalist — noun Date: 1916 1. an advocate of environmentalism 2. one concerned about environmental quality especially of the human environment with respect to the control of pollution … New Collegiate Dictionary
environmentalist — environmentalism, n. /en vuy reuhn men tl ist, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. an expert on environmental problems. 2. any person who advocates or works to protect the air, water, animals, plants, and other natural resources from pollution or its effects. 3.… … Universalium
