ESTU 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Environment And Climate Change Canada, Natural Product, Natural Science
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The environment is more than just our surroundings. And the interaction between the natural and the human made products: we effect the environment just as it affects us. Environment has legal, social, economic, and scientific aspects: environment canada is there to preserve the environment. First and foremost, it preserves and protects the natural environment, maintains and conserves renewable resources, warning about climate impacts and enforcing canadians sovereignty over our boundary waters. Environmental science explores interaction between people and the natural world: environmental science is the study of how natural world works, how we (humans) interact and effect it and how the environment affects us. It allows us to appreciate and understand how we are on in many species living and benefitting the earth and how our acts can have great consequences in our future and the future of the earth.