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The survival of man depends on the physical environment. The use of the environment has increased in order to satisfy the needs of men. Therefore, human negligence and collective actions for economic gains have put the environment at a disadvantage.Many of the natural ecosystems have been interfered. This has been through encroachment on forest reserves, degradation of wetlands, uncontrollable expansion of agricultural land leading to soil erosion and soil exhaustion, overgrazing and burning of grasslands leading to bear soils that are susceptible to erosion agents. A sustainable situation occurs when mans ability to use natural resources can be replenished naturally. Mans activity has outstretched the ability of these resources to replenish naturally. The interactions of mans current processes with the environment have strained it. The mans disturbance affects the interdependence of the atmosphere that is the lithosphere, the hydrosphere and the biosphere which lead to environmental degradation.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Economics, finance, business & management Economics

• Full title: Sustainable Development and the Environment
• Subtitle: An Aspect of Development
• Author: Akampurira Abraham
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 52
• EAN: 9783954891535
• ISBN: 3954891530
• ID: 02112511
• Publisher: Anchor Academic Publishing
• Weight: 82 g
• Dimensions: 210 × 148 × 3 mm
• Date of publishing: 17. October 2013

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