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PROJETO ECOLOGICO [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Environmental Management
DEF

Any project or undertaking to combat pollution or improve the quality of the environment.

CONT

There are numerous eco-activities that can be performed by individuals or local school and community groups ...: old car tires are used in an experiment to stop soil erosion along Minnesota's Rum River. Local students furnished the labor and later planted trees inside the tires.

OBS

Eco- is a prefix meaning: of the ecology, esp. relating to pollution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Gestion environnementale
OBS

S'il s'agit de mouvements idéologiques plutôt que de projets concrets, on utilisera le terme éco-activisme (voir cette fiche).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
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