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Activity No. 1
1. Make a tableau that
explains the relationship
between humans and the
environment.
2. Give a brief explanation on
how they are connected to
each other in more than three
sentences.
3. Be creative and show-off
Criteria:
Team work 5
pts
Explanation
10pts
Creativity
HUMAN-
ENVIROMENT
SYSTEM
HUMANS
Humans have the capacity to
interact with its environment.
Humans and the environment
have that mutual interaction
with each other.
Humans have the capacity to
change or influence the balance
of the society.
Humans always have the
capacity to adapt to its
ENVIRONMEN
T
Is a complex of many variables
which surrounds man as well as
the living organisms.
Environment includes water, air
and land and the interrelation
ships which exists among and
SYSTEMS
It may be described as a
complex of interacting
components together with the
relationships among them that
permit the identification of a
boundary-maintaining entity or
process.
HUMAN-
ENVIROMENT
SYSTEM
It is also known as the Coupled
Human and Natural System, or
CHANS)
It is an integrated scientific
(e.g., hydrologic, atmospheric,
biological) sub-systems of the
planet (National Science
Foundation).
This theory follows the idea that
social and natural systems are
inseparable.
Researches in the Human-
Environment System are
increasing in frequency in
These researches tackle broader
investigations into the complex
nature of reciprocating
interactions and feedbacks
humans on the environment and
the effect of the environment on
humans.
A diagram indicating the
relationship between the three pillars
of sustainability, in which both
economy and society are constrained
by environment limits.
Venn diagram of sustainable
development: confluence of three
constituent parts.
 Tolerable
 Attainabl
e
 Equal
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
(ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION
AND EFFECTS)
Many of the environmental
issues today relate to humans
over use of finite resources for
economic development. As a
species, humans tend to regard
the environment as a never
ending source of materials and
Healthy ecosystems and
environments are necessary to the
survival of humans and other
organisms. Ways of reducing
negative human impact are
environmental resources
management, environmental
protection, and environmentally-
friendly chemical engineering.
HUMAN
ACTIONS AND
ITS
ENVIRONMENT
1. HUMAN
OVERPOPULATI
ONHuman overpopulation
occurs when the ecological
footprint of a human
population in a specific
geographical location exceeds
the carrying capacity of the
Water
Scarcity
Land
reclamation
Waste
Disposal
Management
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2. INTENSIVE FAR
Intensive farming or intensive
agriculture is a kind of agriculture
where a lot of capital and labor are
used to increase the yield that can
be obtained per area. The use of
large amounts of pesticides for
crops, and for medication for
Intensive
animal
farming
Intensive
crop farming
Pesticide
drift
Plasticult
ure
Slash and
burn
Deforestati
on
Environmental
effects of meat
production
3.
EXHAUSTIVE
LAND USEIt involves exhaustive
management and modification of
natural environment or wilderness
into built environment such as
settlements and semi-natural
habitats such as arable fields,
arrangements, activities, and
inputs that people undertake in a
certain land cover type.
Habitat
fragmentation
Habitat
destruction
Land
Degradation
Built
Environment
Desertificat
ion
4.
HYDROLOG
Y
It is the scientific study of the
movement, distribution, and
quality of water on Earth and other
planets, including the water cycle,
water resources and
environmental watershed
sustainability.
Tile
drainage
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Landsl
ide
STRENGTHS
AND
WEAKNESSES
OF HUMAN-
STRENGTHS
 It provides a bigger and
wider view of looking at
environmental issues
 It highlights the importance
of synergy and
interconnection or
interdependence of the
human society and the
environment
 It looks at the human agency
as not just a user of
environmental resources but
also protectors of the
environment and other
species.
WEAKNESSES
 It rest on the idea that
individually and collectively,
humans can resolve
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