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    the environment is not just a Liberal, Republican or Democratic idea; it’s everybody’s business. The environment provides life for every person on this earth, and we must recognize that Earth’s resources are finite. The resources are contained within the boundaries of planet Earth, and are therefore very limited. Many of our resources can be recycled or regenerated, but it takes time for this to happen “The rate in which modern human civilization is using up those resources is faster than they can

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    about how your actions affect the environment around you? Human Environment Interaction is the impact the ecosystem has on human, how keeping the environment safe is good for our essential well-being, and how our values and and knowledge of the environment affects us. Equally important, is how any type weather affects us on what we wear, what crops we grow and how they grow, and what types of activities we partake in that day. In addition, how different environments of places cause what people do in

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    Ecosystems is the dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living environment that work together to form a functional unit and they are constantly changing due to the fluctuating equilibrium from natural stress and human action which has had adversarial impacts on ecosystems. This is evident in Minnamurra rainforest as human induced modifications and environmental stresses had resulted in a vulnerable ecosystem. Furthermore, the removal of factors that contribute

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    The Earth is dominated by human activity and the impact so far has been overwhelming. As a species we have changed the environment more than any other species. What drives us to do this can be blamed for success to survive and adapt in most environments. Humanity learns to take control and use the environment to benefit from the resources there. The demand for what we want and what we need to survive is bought by currency and controlled by society and politics. Science wants to create easier ways

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    In our study about human impact on the amount of plastic in the environment, we discovered some very interesting results. In our study, we walked through the streets of Sisters, Oregon. We went into the local businesses to talk to them about their usage of plastic bags or paper bags. We wanted to see just how much of Sisters was using only paper bags. We asked them to provide an approximate number of paper and plastic bags that they give out to customers on a daily basis. We explained to them some

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    Environmental law is a term describing the network of treaties, statutes, regulations, and common laws addressing the effects of human activity on the natural environment. The government is responsible for enforcing these laws and making sure that the public is aware of the responsibility they have to ensure the safety of our environment. Throughout this paper, the topics regarding the “tragedy of the commons”, the sharing of resources, who should have access to these resources, and the government’s

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    Humans and the Environment The environment played a huge part in the lives of humans. It basically controlled how they went about living, hence the reason why some society’s decided to relate the environment to God(s). It controlled how they lived, traveled, how they ate and how long they survived. In the beginning of time, Hominids lived in hunter-gatherer societies to feed them selves from the animals that the environment provided them. If the environment deiced to kill off all the animals, then

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    Throughout our history, humans and our ancestors have evolved monumentally. In the process, we have made milestone developments such as verbal and symbolic language, advanced technology, cultures, and belief systems, all of which have allowed us to survive and shape our lifeways. The human species (homo sapiens) first appeared 250,000 years ago in Africa during the Paleolithic or Foraging Era. During this time in history, the environment heavily influenced the lives of human communities, leading them

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    As the years go by humans acquire more and more knowledge about technology, the environment, animals and each other. You would think that this knowledge would make us more accepting and understanding, but in fact it seems to have the opposite effect for some people today. People are all worried about efficiency, money and mass production, and many times overlooks animals and the environment. Though there are activists and scientist that stand up for nature, more should be done to raise awareness

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    How did the humans affected the environment? The human ancestor existed on the earth for around six million years, but the modern human species( homo sapiens) had evolved around two hundred thousand years ago. The now known civilization is known about six thousands years ago. Many thing had happened since then, the humans had invented many objects to help us in the daily issues and make our lives easier. We invented the wheel, the tools we use to build machines and many other more. The industrial

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