Environmental Movements - Scope of The Movement

Scope of The Movement

Environmental science is the study of the interactions among the physical, chemical and biological components of the environment.

  • Ecology, or ecological science, is the scientific study of the distribution and abundance of living organisms and how these properties are affected by interactions between the organisms and their environment.

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