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Record 1 2011-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

One who is concerned with the preservation of the environment (from pollution, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Partisan de la protection de la nature, de la recherche de formes de développement respectant l'environnement.

OBS

Le substantif «vert», souvent utilisé au pluriel, se rapporte spécifiquement aux écologistes pacifistes, candidats ou membres du parti Vert (candidats écologistes) prônant entre autres la défense de l'environnement.

Spanish

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