parekura taiao
environmental disaster
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He tūkinotanga nui ki te taiao ka whai pānga atu ki te wāhi noho o te tangata, o te kararehe, o ngā tipu rānei.
A significant damage to the environment affecting the habitat of humans, animals, and plants
He Tauira
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Example
I hua ai te parekura taiao, nā te parahanga ki te awa.
The environmental disaster resulted in a huge amount of pollution to the river.