Ecoimperialist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ecoimperialist is an adjective meaning Alternative form of eco-imperialist.
Meaning
Alternative form of eco-imperialist.
Example Sentences
Outlines of a systemic relation between society and ecology are evident with the theoretical innovations underlying the ecoimperialist and colonialist critiques.
Given the potential differences in norms, an appeal to moral obligation regarding GHG emissions limits could even backfire, if it were seen in China as patronizing and ecoimperialist.
The urge to ignore the views of other countries or to be “ecoimperialists” is strong, especially considering that the United States is currently the only so-called superpower on Earth.
Many ecodependent organizations started out with a focus on conservation but have shifted their agendas over time as ecoimperialist organizations moved toward “sustainable development.”
Word Forms
- ecoimperialists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eco-capitalist, counterimperialist, neo-imperialist, proimperialist, neo-imperial, eco-socialist.
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