biophysical environment

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environment
noun
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/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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That is, biophysical and social characteristics of the human population, tactics and strategies for controlling diseases, and alterations of thebiophysicalenvironment.
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Technologies must match not only the crop or livestock enterprise and thebiophysicalenvironment, but also the market and investment environment, including seed availability.
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Even when technologies are profitable under a givenbiophysicalenvironment, uptake may be limited by policies and institutional factors including production and market risk (especially among risk-averse farmers).
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The sub-field is also defined as, the study of relationships between a population of humans and theirbiophysicalenvironment.
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In this sense the environment may refer to thebiophysicalenvironment, the natural environment or the built environment.
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The environment also involves the relationships of the human environment, such as the social, cultural and economic environment with thebiophysicalenvironment.
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The term environment can refer to different concepts, but is often used as a short form for the "biophysicalenvironment".
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Due to the pressures of population and technology, thebiophysicalenvironmentis being degraded, sometimes permanently.
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Environmental resource management involves the management of all components of thebiophysicalenvironment, both living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic).
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Thus, thebiophysicalenvironmentcan impose constraints on human activity.
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Environmentalism is a broad social and philosophical movement that, in a large part, seeks to minimise and compensate the negative effect of human activity on thebiophysicalenvironment.
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