Search results for "Human ecology" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • a source of aesthetic joy and recreation. Human fascination and curiosity ... considered synonymous with freshwater ecology. However, Wetzel (2003) ...
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  • in the Cornell University College of Human Ecology. Bronfenbrenner died ... "Urie Bronfenbrenner" in Human Ecology, 20(2): 16-20. ...
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  • unfiltered tap water was kosher (see ecology section and discussion section). ... Planktonic copepods are important to global ecology and the carbon cycle. ...
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  • flora and fauna, climate, and so forth. Human activities impact watersheds ... In ecology, watersheds (as drainage basins) are important units. As ...
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  • Deep Ecology is a philosophical perspective in environmental philosophy ... * Human ecology * Francis of Assisi * Sustainable development ...
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  • events are a natural part of the local ecology and rural economy. But in ... Category:Ecology 249531863 ...
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  • water, and soil), interpret the impact of human activities on terrestrial ... Because most environmental issues deal with human activities, they involve ...
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  • cannot be built without recognizing that human life is only possible given ... *Human ecology *Population control *Sustainability *Terraforming ...
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  • introduced and developed the field of human ecology. Park began his career ... their problems. He coined the term “human ecology” to specify this approach ...
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  • ==Millipedes, ecology, and humans== In addition to their important ecological role in nutrient flux, millipedes are key to food chains, serving ...
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  • as those not visible to the unaided human eye. Meiofauna. Meiofauna ... large enough to be seen with the unaided human eye," drawing a much ...
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  • *Suborder Endocoelantheae *Suborder Nyantheae *Suborder Protantheae *Suborder Ptychodacteae Sea anemones are flower-like, filter feeding, marine ...
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  • * Animal ecology, plant ecology, insect ecology, human ecology, and ... Human ecology began in the 1920s, through the study of changes in ...
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  • metabolism, development, diseases, ecology, and evolution of plants. ... toward the development of a more ideal human environment through such ...
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  • when the numbers were severely declined, but the human responsibility to better understand and conserve these animals had led to various protective ...
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  • groups, housing, social organization, human ecology, race relations, and ... * Wirth, Louis. 1945. "Human Ecology." American Journal ...
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  • wildlife and vegetation growth. As such, human habitation is strictly prohibited ... on the National Park land. Many of the human settlements in the park ...
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  • natural environment with the fulfillment of human needs so that these needs ... upon the fundamental relationship between human beings and nature. However ...
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  • life of the Caribbean through forbidding human activities that would advance ... ==Economy and human activity== The Caribbean region has seen a significant ...
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  • climax community. The modern study of ecology was devised through the ... of plant and animal habitat, and human impacts on both. ...
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  • #039; range, population size, habitat and ecology, threats, use and trade ... and invasive species are among the direct human impacts on species population ...
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  • Spruce trees provide a number of important values for human beings and for the ecosystem. Ecologically, they provide habitat and food for various ...
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  • value for people, touching upon the human internal nature, with the ... * Barnes, B. V. “The clonal growth habit of American aspens.” ...
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  • biospheric egalitarianism called Deep ecology to more conservative ideas ... economic, political and natural spheres of human life, a narrow single ideological ...
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  • Alvars are quite vulnerable to human intervention, even in such a ... * Odum, Eugene P. Fundamentals of Ecology. Philadelphia: W.B.Saunders ...
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  • a new philosophy that integrates biology, ecology, medicine, and human values. ... for “deep bioethics” akin to “deep ecology”. where the moral status ...
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  • small to be visible to the naked or unaided human eye. Microorganisms can be ... microbiology are known as microbiologists. Human curiosity, creativity, reason ...
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  • plateau.David R. Harris. 1980. Human ecology in savanna environments ... *Harris, David R. 1980. Human ecology in savanna environments. London: ...
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  • people. It is not simply the study of the human "use" of plants; ... *the ways in which various members of the plant world influence human ...
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  • ecosystem, causing a variety of problems. Human society is impacted as well: ... There are various measures that can reduce human impacts while remaining a ...
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  • Fur seals have in various ways captured the human imagination and added to the wonder of nature, particularly as seen in the massive congregations ...
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  • are considered to be significant vectors of human disease, including the plague ... Americans and in Asia. The history of human-marmot interaction is a long ...
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  • had a harmful effect on the lake's ecology and biodiversity, as well ... == Ecology and social impacts == [[Image:Density evolution Victoria ...
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  • been impaired by natural processes or by human activities. The tree line ... the environment is referred to as forest ecology, while the management of ...
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  • A cave is a natural underground void large enough for a human to enter ... Cave of Niah, which contains evidence of human habitation dating back 40 ...
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  • that cause significant agricultural and human health problems—such as ... :**Astigmata - stored product, fur, feather, dust, and human itch ...
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  • ==Biomass production for human use and consumption== biomass from various sources harvested for human use and consumption. It does ...
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  • Examples of holism can be found throughout human history and in the ... century social scientists who considered human society to be analogous to ...
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  • climate stability. Its beauty adds to the human enjoyment and wonder of nature ... fairly common, sometimes picking through human garbage. ...
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  • achieved if we understand all of the influences, human and natural, on fish dynamics.” Frid adds: “Fish communities can be altered in a number of ...
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  • (mental and spiritual) components of human life, he successfully encouraged ... of Lewis Henry Morgan, and the cultural ecology of Julian Steward. ...
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  • has largely been replaced by behavioral ecology and evolutionary psychology ... the vast diversity of nature that enhances human enjoyment. People are fascinated ...
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  • fish, their reputation as a threat to human beings or their livestock generally is largely overstated. Local children swim in South American ...
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  • fingerprints are remarkably similar to human fingerprints; even with an ... territory and mates. The ever-increasing human population of the coastal ...
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  • into the environment as a result of human activity. Oil can refer to ... oil spill die in the absence of supportive human intervention. ...
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  • are to be found in his books, Steps to an Ecology of Mind (1972) and Mind ... application in understanding problems of human communication. It has been ...
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  • provide a further unexpected deterrent to human hunters—when hanging upside ... 151-162 in G. G. Montgomery (ed.), The Ecology and Evolution of Armadillos ...
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  • world, it is well-known. It uniqueness adds to the human wonder of nature and axolotls are used extensively in scientific research into such areas as ...
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  • quot; that would link environmental ecology to the social and mental spheres. ... Plateaus (1980). It presents an analysis of human psychology, economics, society ...
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  • geese provide a number of values for human beings, including being a ... in flight formation? Behavioral Ecology 15(1): 158–62. ...
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