Ecological vs Ecocentric - What's the difference?
ecological | ecocentric |
Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
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Focused on ecological concerns.
* 1999 , Douglas Torgerson, The promise of green politics: environmentalism and the public sphere
As adjectives the difference between ecological and ecocentric
is that ecological is relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment while ecocentric is focused on ecological concerns.ecological
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)Katie L. Burke
In the News, volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
Synonyms
* (not harmful to the environment) ecologically friendly, environmentally friendlyecocentric
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Hay's main concern, in the light of an antigreen backlash, is that homocentric democracy is insufficient for the achievement of the ecocentric goals...