environmental refugee

noun

Somebody who flees a country due to environmental issues, rather than political, religious or economic ones.

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Meanings

nounenvironmental refugee (plural environmental refugees)

plural environmental refugees

  1. Somebody who flees a country due to environmental issues, rather than political, religious or economic ones.

Translations

Finnish ympäristöpakolainen
  • ympäristöpakolainenTranslations
French réfugié climatique, réfugié écologique
  • réfugié climatiqueTranslations
  • réfugié écologiqueTranslations
  • écoréfugiéTranslations
German Umweltflüchtling
  • UmweltflüchtlingTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

environmental refugee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/environmental%20refugee

MLA

“environmental refugee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/environmental%20refugee. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “environmental refugee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/environmental%20refugee.

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