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anthropogenic activities
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B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
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Scope Note
Use for the influence of mankind's activities on the environment and other species; For the physical activities of man used to accomplish their routine tasks USE physical activity; For the observable patterns of human actions and reactions USE human behavior.
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Used For
anthropogenic disturbances
anthropogenic effects
anthropogenic impacts
anthropogenic influences
human activity (environmental impact)
human impact
Broader Term
anthropology
Related Term
accelerated erosion
Anthropocene epoch
environmental assessment
environmental impact
human behavior
overfishing
Spanish
actividades antropogénicas
Term Number
10082