101 Flashcards
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ENVIRONMENT
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- can be defined as a sum total of
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all the living and non-living elements and their
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effects that influence human life. While all
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living or biotic elements are animals
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plants
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forests
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fisheries
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abiotic elements include water
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land
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rocks
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and air.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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(Republic Act 9003)
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- is the practice of protecting the natural
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environment by individuals
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groups and governments. Its
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objectives are to conserve natural resources and the
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existing natural environment and
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where it is possible
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repair damage and reverse trends. Due to the pressures
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of overconsumption
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population growth and technology
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the biophysical
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environment is being degraded
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sometimes permanently. This has been recognized
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and
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governments have begun placing restraints on activities
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that cause environmental degradation.
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