How to pronounce“ecocide”in English
verbAs with genocide or war crimes, the standards for prosecuting someone at the ICC with this definition of ecocide would be very high.
But making ecocide a crime independent of human suffering would be a landmark moment in both international criminal law and the fight against climate change.
So if there was a massive environmental destruction, that in and of itself could be a crime, that in and of itself could be an ecocide without reference to necessarily human needs.
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Definitions of “ecocide”
The complete destruction of an ecosystem due to human activities, such as due to exploitation of resources, nuclear warfare, or the dumping of harmful chemicals.
“Two common terms used to characterize injuries to the environment include “geocide” and “ecocide,” terms particularly applicable to rain forest damage because it is irreparable.”
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