zone anecumeniche

English translation: non-ecumene/nonecumene

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Italian term or phrase:zone anecumeniche
English translation:non-ecumene/nonecumene
Entered by: Barbara Cochran, MFA

14:23 Sep 16, 2017
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Geography / Human Geography
Italian term or phrase: zone anecumeniche
Contesto:

In questa unità didattica sono definite le caratteristiche fondamentali della geografia umana; è definita la differenza tra territorio ed ecumène; sono descritte le peculiarità delle zone anecumeniche.

Molte Grazie,

Barbara
Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 09:25
Non-ecumene/nonecumene
Explanation:
regions of the world. It is not easy to draw boundaries between the ecumene and the non-ecumene as regions of dense occupation merge into sparsely populated regions. If there is a boundary, it is not static.

From: non-ecumene in A Dictionary of Geography »

Subjects: Earth Sciences and Geography.




http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.2011080...

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List of uninhabited regions - Wikipedia
Wikipedia › wiki › List_of_uninhabited_...
As a group, the list of uninhabited places are called the "nonecumene". This is a special geography term which means the uninhabited area of the world.


Non-ecumenical/nonecumene areas, of course

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Areas or regions
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Non-ecumene/nonecumene


Explanation:
regions of the world. It is not easy to draw boundaries between the ecumene and the non-ecumene as regions of dense occupation merge into sparsely populated regions. If there is a boundary, it is not static.

From: non-ecumene in A Dictionary of Geography »

Subjects: Earth Sciences and Geography.




http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.2011080...

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Note added at 10 mins (2017-09-16 14:33:56 GMT)
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List of uninhabited regions - Wikipedia
Wikipedia › wiki › List_of_uninhabited_...
As a group, the list of uninhabited places are called the "nonecumene". This is a special geography term which means the uninhabited area of the world.


Non-ecumenical/nonecumene areas, of course

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Note added at 17 mins (2017-09-16 14:40:52 GMT)
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Areas or regions

texjax DDS PhD
Local time: 09:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: nice research
3 hrs
  -> Thank you! :)

agree  Rachel Fell: non-ecumene (I think non-ecumenical refers to the Christian church, in the UK anyway) - Ciao to you too:-)
6 hrs
  -> In the UK and everywhere else! :)) ciao!
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