Amid major ecological destruction, logging has drastically reduced the Ivoirian forest - from half the nation's area in 1965 to 3 percent today.

One important Soviet legacy that has only gradually been appreciated is the vast ecological destruction.

Neither Malaysia nor other tropical countries recognize protests against both ecological and cultural destruction.

When a species is on the edge of ecological destruction, the Shalka come in and finish destroying the planet.

Because of resulting ecological destruction and fish kills, less water is diverted today than a few decades ago.

It is a prime example of how human settlement can bring ecological destruction.

Orr believes that ecological destruction is just another product of what he considers our "bad" education.

But the ecological destruction has continued to persist.

Marxism, he said, left "a sad heritage of economic and ecological destruction."

In some cases, the ecological destruction could cost much more to repair than the investment to prevent it.