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environmental racism meaning in Tamil

சூழல் இனப்பாகுபாடு

environmental racism in Tamil: சூழல் இனப்பாகுபாடு. In English, environmental racism means the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards, pollution, and ecological degradation on marginalized and low-income communities and especially on people of color, which occurs for example when those communities are disproportionately settled in environmentally hazardous or degraded environments (with toxic waste, urban decay, etc), or when environmentally hazardous undertakings such as landfills or polluting factories are disproportionately placed near marginalized communities.

Tamil words for environmental racism

சூழல் இனப்பாகுபாடு

English meaning of environmental racism

  1. noun The disproportionate impact of environmental hazards, pollution, and ecological degradation on marginalized and low-income communities and especially on people of color, which occurs for example when those communities are disproportionately settled in environmentally hazardous or degraded environments (with toxic waste, urban decay, etc), or when environmentally hazardous undertakings such as landfills or polluting factories are disproportionately placed near marginalized communities.

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Questions about environmental racism in Tamil

What is the meaning of environmental racism in Tamil?
Environmental racism in Tamil is சூழல் இனப்பாகுபாடு.
environmental racism என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Environmental racism: சூழல் இனப்பாகுபாடு.
What does environmental racism mean in English?
Environmental racism means the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards, pollution, and ecological degradation on marginalized and low-income communities and especially on people of color, which occurs for example when those communities are disproportionately settled in environmentally hazardous or degraded environments (with toxic waste, urban decay, etc), or when environmentally hazardous undertakings such as landfills or polluting factories are disproportionately placed near marginalized communities.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: environmental racism (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: environmental racism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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