1 connected with the relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment:
We risk upsetting the ecological balance of the area. * an ecological disaster (= one that alters the whole balance of ecology in an area)
2 interested in and concerned about the ecology of a place:
the ecological movement
ecologically :
The system is both practical and ecologically sound.
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