ecological awareness
nounUK /ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl əˈweənəs/
US /ˌiːkəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl əˈwernəs/
Knowing that people and nature are connected and that we should take care of the Earth.
The school's ecological awareness program taught kids to recycle and save water.
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2. Understanding how living things depend on each other in nature.
Studying the food chain gave the students ecological awareness of how animals rely on plants.
3. Being mindful of how human actions affect the environment.
Her ecological awareness made her choose reusable bags over plastic ones.
4. A movement or effort to educate people about protecting nature.
The community fair promoted ecological awareness through games and workshops.