Human Environment Interaction: Components, Types, and Human Impact on Earth |
Human Environment Interaction
Each and every living organism has a specific surrounding or medium with which it continuously interacts, derives its sustenance and to which it is fully adapted. Thus, every individual in nature interacts with its environment, influences it and in turn is influenced by it.
Environment: All About Our Surroundings
- Definition: Environment is defined as, “the sum total of living and nonliving components; influences and events surrounding an organism”.
- Term Environment is derived from the French word ‘environ’ which means to encircle or surround while ment auctioning, i.e.,environment is the interaction between organisms and nature. <