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- biosphereEnvironmental conditions
- United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
- legal personhoodOther nonhuman entities and legal personhood
- environmental health
- environmental toxicology
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- history of EuropeThe relationship between nature and culture
- MoonLunar resources
- United NationsThe environment
- coal miningHealth, safety, and environment
- damRise of environmental and economic concerns
- geographyLinking the human and physical worlds
- insecticideEnvironmental contamination and resistance
- plastic pollution
- railroadOperations
- transportation economicsThe influence of transportation on natural resources
- volcanoLong-term environmental effects
- airportAeronautical and environmental factors
- animal behaviourDarwin’s influence
- animal behaviourSensory-motor mechanisms
- animal behaviourSensory-motor mechanisms
- animal behaviourCognitive mechanisms
- animal behaviourOntogeny
- aggressive behaviourEnvironmental and genetic influences
- animal breedingBreeding and variation
- animal social behaviorThe proximate mechanisms of social behavior
- architectureEnvironment
- constructionPrimitive building: the Stone Age
- evolutionEarly ideas
- evolutionGene mutations
- fatigue
- agricultural technologyGreenhouses
- heredityPrescientific conceptions of heredity
- cultureEcological or environmental change
- psychologyEpigenetics
- human behaviourVocalizations
- human intelligenceThe environmental viewpoint
- garden and landscape designAspects of landscape architecture
- mechanical engineeringEnvironmental control
- museumMuseums and the environment
- nation-stateGlobal civil society
- perceptionInnate versus learned perception
- petroleum refiningEnvironmental concerns
- psychomotor learningEnvironmental factors
- sexEffects of environment
- sleepThe nature of sleep
- sleepFunctional theories
- biogeographic regionSpecies adaptations to ecological habitats
- survival of the fittest
- tropical rainforestEnvironment
- congenital disorderMinor anomalies: abnormalities of the fetal stage
- human diseaseHeredity and environment
- human diseaseHeredity and environment
- cancerVariation with region and culture
- epigeneticsImpact of epigenetics on biomedicine
- infectious diseaseEffects of environment on human disease
- immune system disorderImmune deficiencies
- immune system disorderDeficiencies associated with limited environmental exposure
- diseaseEnvironmental hazards
- plant diseaseEpiphytotics
- plant diseaseProtection
- plant diseaseNoninfectious disease-causing agents
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Perspective - Research to Protect, Restore, and Manage the Environment. | May 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Perspective - Research to Protect, Restore, and Manage the Environment. | Jul 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Oregon Educational Resources - Environmental Biology - Environment and Sustainability. | May 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Ecology and the Environment (PDF). | Sep 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Environment. | Aug 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yale New Haven Teachers Institute - Heredity and Environment. | Jul 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - What is Environment. | Feb 18, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - Our Environment. | Dec 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Perspective - Research to Protect, Restore, and Manage the Environment. | Sep 22, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: India Parenting - Exploring Our Environment. | Sep 14, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Damage to the Environment. | Aug 15, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - As the Wind Blows. | Mar 19, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - As the Wind Blows. | Mar 19, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Environment. | Feb 06, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Eco Kids - Environment Games And Activities. | Sep 19, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources - Red List of Threatened Species. | Nov 09, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources - Red List of Threatened Species. | Nov 09, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Explorers' Club. |
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Nov 01, 2006 | |
| Added new Web site: The University of the Western Cape - Enviro Facts. | Jul 25, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Electronic Green Journal. | Jun 11, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 02, 2001 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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