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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. social sciences
  3. anthropology
  4. anthropogenic activities
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. anthropology
  4. anthropogenic activities
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. anthropology
  4. anthropogenic activities

Preferred term

anthropogenic activities

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • anthropogenic disturbances
  • anthropogenic effects
  • anthropogenic impacts
  • anthropogenic influences
  • human activity (environmental impact)
  • human impact

Scope note

  • Use for the influence of mankind's activities on the environment and other species; For the physical activities of man used to accomplish their routine tasks USE physical activity; For the observable patterns of human actions and reactions USE human behavior.

In other languages

  • actividades antropogénicas

    Spanish

  • actividad humana (impacto ambiental)
  • actividades humanas
  • efectos antropogénicos
  • influencias antropogénicas
  • perturbaciones antropogénicas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10082

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