Human Impact: Land

area with more than 2,500 people and a governing body

• ecosystem services

• reforestation

• urban

• rural

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

built to provide public services

• infrastructure

• urbanization

• open space

• land-use planning

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

movement of people from rural areas to cities

• wilderness

• infrastructure

• urbanization

• ecosystem services

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

poor management of rangeland

• reforestation

• overgrazing

• urban

• wilderness

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

area with a relatively sparse population

• urban

• rural

• wilderness

• open space

developers, environmentalists, citizens, business people, and public officials are part of

• urbanization

• open space

• rural

• city and land use planning

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

area protected from exploitation

• open space

• wilderness

• urban

• rural

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

resources produced by natural and artificial ecosystems

• ecosystem services

• reforestation

• infrastructure

• land-use planning

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

provide environmental benefits to urban areas

• urbanization

• open space

• rural

• land-use planning

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

opposite of clear-cutting and selective cutting

• ecosystem services

• overgrazing

• reforestation

• infrastructure

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4