human intrusion

collocation in English

meaningsofhumanandintrusion

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human
adjective
uk
/ˈhjuː.mən/us
/ˈhjuː.mən/
being, relating to, or belonging to a person or to people as opposed ...
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intrusion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˈtruː.ʒən/us
/ɪnˈtruː.ʒən/
an occasion when someone goes into a place or situation where they are not wanted or expected ...
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(Definition ofhumanandintrusionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhuman intrusion

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Careful thought must be given to ensuring that the lands adjacent to the coast are not damaged byhumanintrusion.
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The area's use helps to maintain an attractive national park and to sustain a considerable number of wildlife, which may be less disturbed byhumanintrusion.
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A number of restrictions on land use andhumanintrusionare required to properly maintain wild populations.
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It is an ecological indicator of a well-preserved or recovering area with littlehumanintrusion.
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Therefore, they can breed safely, free ofhumanintrusion.
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Humanintrusionwithin 750-1500m ft of nests can cause disturbance.
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Poison ivy has established itself in many sites on the islands, in some places thick enough to forbid entire areas fromhumanintrusion.
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Even the latter are now scarce due tohumanintrusioninto their habitat.
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The rugged relief and the dense vegetation have helped protect the region fromhumanintrusion.
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Wardening by members of the local community has reducedhumanintrusionand increased the perceived value of the birds.
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New highways can also cause habitat fragmentation, encourage urban sprawl and allowhumanintrusioninto previously untouched areas, as well as (counterintuitively) increasing congestion, by increasing the number of intersections.
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Because the central part of the mountain has much precipitous terrain, there are very few roads and, as a result, littlehumanintrusioninto the area.
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It is very important to respect these regulations as human intrusions into the pelican nesting area cause widespread nest abandonment.
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