Geography

Humans and Nature

They depend on each other for survival(mutual relationship)

Benefits of Nature on Humans

Benefits of Humans on Nature

Cools down earth through evapotranspiration

Reduce pollution in natural environments

Disadvantages of Nature on Humans

Disadvantages of Humans on Nature

Removes impurities from air and water

Provides humans with space for recreational activities

Causes Soil erosion

Litters rubbish which may cause animals to choke and die as they might see plastic as food

Disturbs wildlife

Destroys natural vegetation

Keep habitats safe and healthy for animals to live in

Raise awareness on the value of natural areas

Increase in human-wildlife conflicts

There might be wildlife attacks due to people not knowing how to live near wildlife.

Environmental protection might be seen to be limiting development

Place

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A place that people associate meanings and memories with

Can be natural or manmade

People acquire sense of place through repeated encounters or significant or memorable events

A sense of place can be represented through many ways. Some examples include texts, audio, graphics and still images

Representation of place can be enhanced or contradicted things such as through emotions