Search results for "Natural environment" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the development of a more ideal human environment through such diverse aspects ... organisms and their biotic and abiotic environment as an integrated system ...17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- century saw the introduction of two more natural pesticides, pyrethrum which ... because they are less damaging to the environment and they are less persistent ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 01:03, 24 November 2022
- The city's spectacular environment has made it a popular ... agriculture in irrigated oases, and huge natural gas and petroleum resources ...13 KB (1,843 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2023
- lives of the civilized world. The island environment offers such sanctuary ... * Nunn, Patrick D. 1994. Oceanic islands. The Natural environment ...19 KB (2,807 words) - 19:43, 7 February 2023
- A wetland is a transitional environment between permanently aquatic ... of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent ...25 KB (3,675 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- The Field Museum of Natural History (commonly abbreviated to FMNH ... the interdependence of humankind and the natural world is a valuable contribution ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 19:38, 26 March 2024
- carp readily adapted to their new environment, spreading rapidly throughout ... Sterile carp sometimes are used as natural agents for control of pond ...12 KB (1,855 words) - 00:56, 13 January 2023
- cities and highways and conservation of natural resources. The former First ... She developed her lifelong love of the environment as a child growing ...20 KB (3,091 words) - 22:46, 21 October 2022
- effects of the bodies on their environment. This discipline, which ... of physics and was formerly part of "natural philosophy," dealing ...11 KB (1,457 words) - 03:51, 9 November 2022
- Natural gas in the broad sense is a gaseous material consisting primarily ... "Fossil" gas, often called "natural gas" or simply ...25 KB (3,786 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- taught by his professors. The theory of natural selection would have an ... in one’s interaction with their environment. Dewey rejected any reliance ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 02:26, 9 February 2023
- Natural objects which have been moved but not changed by humans are ... that houses them. The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture in Washington ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 17:39, 16 August 2023
- deposits that were formed in the arid environment or exposed by erosion ... of plants have adapted well to the arid environment. They include the pea ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 09:55, 29 January 2024
- for discharge or reuse back into the environment. This material is often ... before it is discharged back to the environment is called a wastewater ...40 KB (5,900 words) - 10:11, 26 January 2023
- 039; ability to control and adapt to its environment. In human society, it ... products, known as pollution, and deplete natural resources, to the detriment ...30 KB (4,303 words) - 17:50, 14 November 2022
- element, as in the gritty, proletarian environment of the commercial space ... that one's heredity and social environment decide one's character ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- The relationship between humans and the environment is enhanced by the fact ... * Ivie, G. W., D. L. Holt, and M. C. Ivey. 1981. Natural toxicants ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- to preservation and stewardship of the environment, thus contributing to ... became outspoken on issues such as environment, deforestation, global ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- the wickiup is constructed from available natural items and provides shelter ... Placement and orientation of the lodge within its environment often ...11 KB (1,808 words) - 18:44, 4 May 2023
- offer protection to the river's environment and natural resources. ==Names and pronunciation== es|Río Grande is Spanish for "Big River ...17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022