EESA01H3 : Textbook Notes
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Chapter one: an i ntroduction to environmental science. Our environment is more than just our surroundings: environmental canada the department of the federal government that is mandated to preserve and enhance the quality of the natural environment, to conserve our renewable resources, and protect our water resources. International relations, politics, ethics, business management, economics, social equity, engineering, law enforcement all play a role in managing and protecting environment. Environmental science explores interactions between humans and the physical and biological world: humans depend greatly on environment for air, water, food, etc. many actions have enriched our lives but at the same time have damaged the natural systems that sustain us. also poses risks to human life and threaten our ability to build a society that will survive in long term. environmental science the study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect our environment www. notesolution. com.