Explain the team environmental
geography
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“Environmental geography is the study of characteristic features of various components of the Environment, the interactions between and among the components in a geoecosystem in terms of ecosystem of varying spatial and temporal scale
Environmental Geography
This is the branch of Geography that majorly deals with the study of the earths components such as; the earths atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere, with the aim of solving environmental problems/issues that we face. such problems include;
- Environmental Pollution
- Waste management and disposal
- Over-exploited earth natural resource
- Natural disasters etc.
Environmental studies is a major field of study of its own, what environmental geography does is to show the effects of man on the environment and the ecosystem.
- How the over-exploitation of natural resources which is human activity, affects the the environment.
- Effects of man on the ecosystem, such as; deforestation, killing of plants and animal species, man’s action o the natural foodchain etc.
- Effects of industrialization on some natural habitat of plants and animal.
Environmental Geography can be branched into two sub-fields which are Pure and Applied.
- Pure Environmental Geography: This is the part of environmental studies that deeply study, acquires and gathers knowledge on a particular issue or some issues facing the environment and how this problems can be solved.
- Applied Environmental Geography: This is the use of sophisticated technology in dealing and solving problems that affects the environment.
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