extrativismo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From extrativo + -ismo.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -izmu, -iʒmu
Hyphenation: ex‧tra‧ti‧vis‧mo
=== Noun ===
extrativismo m (plural extrativismos)
extractivism (activity by which natural products of animal, vegetable or mineral origin are extracted, for commercial or industrial purposes)
extractivism (systematic and predatory extraction of natural resources from a place or region, putting its ecological sustainability at risk)
(figuratively) predatory method or conduct, in which there is abuse or exploitation
=== Further reading ===
“extrativismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“extrativismo”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“extrativismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026