Search results for "Natural environment" - New World Encyclopedia
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- environment (plural environments) # The surroundings of, and influences ... # The natural world or ecosystem. # All the elements that affect a ...1 KB (154 words) - 00:00, 1 February 2024
- visit fragile, relatively pristine natural environments in such a way as to both minimize the impact on the environment and to actually benefit ...555 bytes (83 words) - 15:44, 5 July 2023
- species' ability to control and adapt to its environment. In human society, it is a consequence of science and engineering, although several technological ...1 KB (160 words) - 18:46, 29 April 2023
- # Wise use of natural resources. with protection of biodiversity, the environment, and natural resources. ...1 KB (161 words) - 00:18, 1 February 2024
- restoration, or improvement of the natural environment; it covers from radical Arne Næss's biospheric egalitarianism called Deep ecology ...828 bytes (111 words) - 16:12, 16 June 2022
- # Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions ... # Living in an environment that is temperate, not extreme. ...899 bytes (106 words) - 16:25, 1 September 2023
- develop between human beings and the natural environment, although in this ... Throughout history rivers have served important functions for the ...2 KB (296 words) - 23:53, 17 March 2023
- to experience the beauty and harmony of the natural world, the environment that supports human life. Unification Thought explains that, as written ...1 KB (181 words) - 21:15, 29 October 2023
- have the responsibility to care for the natural environment and manage it, as well as love one's fellow human beings, creating a global family ...2 KB (306 words) - 00:36, 4 August 2022
- social world and to transforming their natural environment. Neither humanity nor its universe is determined or finished. Hook never acknowledged the ...1 KB (198 words) - 14:47, 31 May 2023
- Hydrocarbons are among the Earth's most important natural resources ... == Natural occurrence and extraction == Hydrocarbons are the main constituents ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 13:34, 17 May 2021
- and our relationship with nature and the environment. The underlying ... and enhancement of nature and the environment in life and practice. ...3 KB (455 words) - 20:27, 22 September 2020
- of human creativity and the richness of our natural environment. }} ...2 KB (240 words) - 22:32, 28 January 2024
- pieces of thread. They are of two types: natural fibers and man-made or synthetic ... Natural fibers may be obtained from plant, animal, and mineral sources ...6 KB (832 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
- Sustainable development is defined as balancing the protection of the natural environment with the fulfillment of human needs so that these needs ...14 KB (1,869 words) - 00:30, 27 February 2023
- and biological components of the environment. It provides an integrated ... Environmental scientists monitor the quality of the environment (air ...11 KB (1,440 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
- merely a series of old explanations for natural events; it is rather the ... only to the degree that we care for our environment and tend responsibly to ...6 KB (829 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- . Plants that are undesirable in one environment may be important as the ... that are undesirable in their particular environment. Although most commonly ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 22:25, 11 June 2020
- I. Fjortoft and J. Sageie, “The Natural Environment as a Playground for ... * Fjortoft, I., and J. Sageie. “The Natural Environment as a Playground ...16 KB (2,295 words) - 08:03, 24 November 2022
- of profits from the large amounts of natural resources in the area. The ... The Southern Ocean faces many distinct ecological threats to its natural ...9 KB (1,422 words) - 15:39, 4 February 2023
- Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, from 1990 to ... of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 13:27, 7 February 2023
- === Alaska Natural Resource Center === The Alaska Natural Resource ... *Natural environment *Pollution **Air pollution **Land pollution ...15 KB (2,010 words) - 04:19, 11 March 2023
- protect and enhance the quality of the environment—air, water, and land ... are related to the quality of their environment, they have applied thoughtful ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 19:00, 13 February 2024
- realized without proper care of the natural environment; that ethical obligations ... creates devastating damage to the natural environment which is a common ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... Humanity is rapidly reshaping the natural environment, and scientists and ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- organisms) together with its abiotic environment (such as soil, rocks, ... up to the tree line, except where natural fire frequency is too high ...22 KB (3,182 words) - 06:31, 1 April 2024
- ecosystems (whether freshwater or saline, natural or manmade), including the ... * European Environment Agency. 2006. [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- ===Wildlife and Natural Resources=== can penetrate the water. Other important natural resources in the region ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- Some virtual museums exist solely in a virtual environment. The Museum ... builds on the concept of the interactive environment that displays visual representations ...12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
- to its sweeping vistas and dramatic natural features that extend over ... The Serengeti National Park strictly preserves the natural environment ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- sand ridges. It is defined by a series of natural borders, including the Aravalli ... The harsh natural environment and extreme temperature variations found ...14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- that makes it better suited in its environment and consequently improves ... response to an identifiable stimulus from the environment. ...16 KB (2,274 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- restoration, or improvement of the natural environment; it covers from radical Arne Næss's biospheric egalitarianism called Deep ecology ...21 KB (2,883 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
- a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment as a result of human activity ... It should be noted that oil is also released into the environment ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- less of its body close to the outside environment than a smaller animal ... at the Dino Jaws exhibition - Natural History Museum, London]] ...13 KB (1,833 words) - 02:00, 12 January 2023
- the more volatile hydrocarbons, especially natural gas, were produced from ... of 120°C to 220°C and was converted into natural gas by thermal cracking ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage, which was adopted ... deemed to be of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- nearby villages. One of the world's great natural wonders, Angel Falls inspires feelings of awe in the hearts of those who make the journey. ...8 KB (1,292 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- is considered safe for humans and the environment when used properly, although ... to assess possible effects on the environment, DEET is a moderate chemical ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 08:37, 15 January 2023
- Highlands form an area previously rich in natural resources. While this area ... The natural environment has also made life challenging for the predominantly ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
- worldwide. To prevent pollution of the environment by sewage, there need ... Historically, raw sewage was directed to a natural body of water, ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- or commercial energy source. In its natural setting, peat can help in ... heating or even for power stations. In its natural setting, it can help in ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- and shared a reverence for America's natural beauty with contemporary ... concerned for America's natural environment, saw the paintings ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- and plants that were part of the natural environment in which these humans ... tribes is their respect for the natural environment, which they often ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 06:20, 18 November 2022
- areas threaten the state of its natural environment. There is a need ... org/ Conserving the unique natural environment of the Baja California ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- a World Biosphere Reserve, a National Natural Landmark and a National Seashore. ... , and hosts a surprising number of natural features and habitats. ...14 KB (2,153 words) - 04:57, 18 August 2023
- Buddhist sites throughout the nation. The natural beauty, the beauty of nation ... under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Environment. The Park Service ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 04:16, 11 March 2023
- :(3) contributing to conservation of the natural environment visited ... education and interpretation of the natural environment and is managed to ...36 KB (5,227 words) - 15:44, 5 July 2023
- pedagogy emphasized the importance of an environment that supports the young ... assignments in Montessori schools. The environment is specifically prepared ...21 KB (3,176 words) - 04:11, 6 November 2022
- and that provides a controlled environment (temperature, humidity ... The closed environment of a greenhouse has its own unique requirements ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 19:14, 28 November 2021