ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY

ENVIRONMENT AND

SOCIETY

18PDH103T - Social Engineering

Open Ended

Define what the environment is.

​Term Environment

• The term "ecology" was derived from two Greek words.​

  "Oikos" means "home," and "logos" means study.

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• Ecology is the branch of biology concerned with the relationships of organisms to one another and their physical surroundings.​

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​Levels of Organisation in Ecology

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​Maslow's hierarchy of needs

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A larger group of individuals who are associative with each other

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​Society

​Environment and Society

• Humans are sensitive to their environment to survive.​

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• ​They seek an environment with certain qualities. e.g., Mars

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• ​First, look for safety and security in the environment. i.e., psychological comfort. e.g., plants need stimulus to grow.​

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• Man has been influencing the environment since the beginning of human civilisation through his activities.

• rapid population growth, industrialisation, faster modes of transport, and urbanisation.

• contributing to environmental pollution, which has several impacts on society.

• global warming, greenhouse effect, climate change, acid rain​

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Open Ended

List some of the easy ways you can contribute to saving the environment.