ecocentre
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]ecocentre (plural ecocentres)
- An institution set up to promote environmental awareness.
- 1980, Victoria. Parliament, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), volume 355, page 4025:
- […] an ecocentre at the Parkdale High School […]
- 1998, Tej Kumar Shreshtha, The Spiny Babbler: An Endemic Bird of Nepal, page 115:
- The proposed bird garden will in future may turn into an ecocentre for creating public awareness as well as training area for budding ecologists, […]
- 2009, Donald J. Savoie, I'm from Bouctouche, Me: Roots Matter, page 50:
- Bouctouche is proud of its native son and today honours K.C. Irving in many ways, including a statue-monument, a park, an arboretum, and an ecocentre.