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OECUMENE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
  • Population Movements
  • Statistical Surveys
DEF

The permanently inhabited portion of the earth as distinguished from the uninhabited or temporarily inhabited area.

Key term(s)
  • ekumene

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
  • Mouvements de population
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
DEF

Espace occupé et organisé par l'homme.

Key term(s)
  • œcoumène
  • ékoumène

Spanish

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