Chapter 4 People and Nature

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European colonization

________ ultimately helped to stimulate rapid industrialization and urbanization.

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Europe

________ initiated expansion that changed the global political map and launched dramatic environmental change.

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Industrialization

________ and urbanization have had the biggest impact on the natural world.

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Western

Views of nature are dominated by the ________ (Christian) tradition that understands human to be superior to nature.

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Sustainable development

________ involves employing ecological, economic and social measures to prevent environmental degradation while promoting economic growth and social equality.

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Climate change

________ and its effects are being felt widely with an increase in tropical storms and storm surges as well as ecosystem degradation.

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